No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: II in Guánica, PR
Date: October 02, 2026 16:06:25 UTC
October 02, 2026 12:06:25 Hora Local
Region: South Region of Puerto Rico
Distances: 5.96 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
11.78 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR
32.38 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR
Magnitude: 2.27 Md
Location: Latitude: 17.9538 Longitude: -66.9526
Depth: 7 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2026-10-05 06:48:06
ID: 20261002160625

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BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: October 02, 2026
LOCAL TIME: 12:06:25
LATITUDE: 17.9538 N
LONGITUDE: 66.9526 W
LOCATION: 6 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
32.4 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR
DEPTH: 7 Km
MAGNITUDE: 2.27 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: II in Guánica, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2026-10-05 06:48:16
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this micro earthquake was reported as felt in Guánica with a maximum intensity of II (Modified Mercalli Scale, MM). At the moment of generating this bulletin no damages has been reported and are not expected to occur

Based on magnitude, location and historic records the earthquake was not sufficient to generate a destructive tsunami to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

Technical Information

YEAR MO DA  --ORIGIN--  --LAT N-  --LON W--  DEPTH   RMS   ERH   ERZ  XMAG  FMAG  PMAG  INT 
2026-10-02  1606 25.02  17 57.23   66 57.16   7.99  0.21  0.53  0.84        2.27  2.27D    II
                                                                                         SOURCE
NSTA NPHS  DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH  N.XMG-XMMAD-T   N.FMG-FMMAD-T  L F X
  14   26   5.0  PR1  208   0  13  25  13  25     Q  A1      0.00 0.00                6 0.060 D  Y Y N

XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S  FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S  PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
                                                    2.27      6 0.060 D

Event_ID= 71535363
Region= South Region of Puerto Rico       
Comment= Revision: 2026-10-02T16:24:07.17

 STA NET COM LOC CR DIST AZM  AN P/S WT  SEC  (TOBS -TCAL -DLY  =RES) WT  SR INFO  CAL DUR-W-FMAG-T -AMP-U-PER-W-XMAG-T
 GNC1 PR HNZ --   A  5.0  66 138 EPU 1  26.79  1.77  1.85    0 -0.08 0.10  J   mr          
 GNC1 PR HNN --   A  5.0  66 138 ES? 1  28.21  3.19  3.29    0  -0.1 0.10  J   mr          
 GBPR PR HHZ 00   A  8.0  73 118 IPD 0  27.32  2.30  2.22    0  0.08 0.20  J   mr 0.87  27 1 2.19 Z
 GBPR PR HH1 00   A  8.0  73 118 ES? 1  28.82  3.80  3.95    0 -0.15 0.10  J   mr          
 AAPR PR HNZ 00   A  9.1  28 111 EPU 1  27.60  2.58  2.38    0   0.2 0.10  J   mr          
 AAPR PR HN1 00   A  9.1  28 111 ES? 1  29.53  4.51  4.24    0  0.27 0.10  J   mr          
 MLPR PR HHZ 00   A  9.7 280 107 EPU 1  27.36  2.34  2.46    0 -0.12 0.10  J   mr 0.55  34 1 2.44 Z
 MLPR PR HH1 00   A  9.7 280 107 ES? 1  29.07  4.05  4.38    0 -0.33 0.10  J   mr          
 CRPR PR HHZ 00   A 17.4 289  90 EPU 1  28.82  3.80  3.65    0  0.15 0.10  J   mr 0.55  26 1 2.24 Z
 CRPR PR HH2 00   A 17.4 289  90 ES? 1  31.45  6.43  6.50    0 -0.07 0.10  J   mr          
 ISPR PR HN1 00   A 17.5 325  90 EP? 1  28.73  3.71  3.67    0  0.04 0.10  J   mr          
 GYN1 PR HNZ --   A 18.4  66  90 ES? 1  31.41  6.39  6.76    0 -0.37 0.10  J   mr          
 CBR2 PR HNZ --   A 23.9 289  90 EPU 1  29.73  4.71  4.66    0  0.05 0.10  J   mr          
 CBR2 PR HNN --   A 23.9 289  90 ES? 1  33.13  8.11  8.29    0 -0.18 0.10  J   mr          
 MRC1 PR HNZ --   A 25.4 353  90 EPD 1  30.09  5.07  4.90    0  0.17 0.10  J   mr          
 MRC1 PR HNN --   A 25.4 353  90 ES? 1  34.00  8.98  8.72    0  0.26 0.10  J   mr          
  LSP PR HHZ 00   A 28.0 330  90 EPD 1  30.74  5.72  5.30    0  0.42 0.10  J   mr 0.87  25 1 2.25 Z
  LSP PR HH1 00   A 28.0 330  90 ES? 1  34.11  9.09  9.43    0 -0.34 0.10  J   mr          
 UUPR PR HHZ 00   A 40.8  36  90 EPD 1  33.47  8.45  7.29    0  1.16 0.00  J   mr 0.55     
 UUPR PR HH1 00   A 40.8  36  90 ES? 1  37.91 12.89 12.98    0 -0.09 0.10  J   mr          
 CELP PR HHZ 00   A 41.3  71  90 EPD 1  32.53  7.51  7.37    0  0.14 0.10  J   mr 0.55  24 1 2.30 Z
 CELP PR HH1 00   A 41.3  71  90 ES? 1  38.01 12.99 13.12    0 -0.13 0.10  J   mr          
 AOPR PR HHZ 00   A 47.7  25  90 EPD 1  33.54  8.52  8.37    0  0.15 0.10  J   mr 0.55  29 1 2.48 Z
 AOPR PR HH1 00   A 47.7  25  90 ES? 1  39.59 14.57 14.90    0 -0.33 0.10  J   mr          
 ECPR PR HHZ 00   A 73.5  56  66 EPU 1  37.56 12.54 12.28    0  0.26 0.06  J   mr 0.55     
 ECPR PR HH1 00   A 73.5  56  66 ES? 1  46.44 21.42 21.86    0 -0.44 0.06  J   mr          

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