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Minor earthquake, 3.26 mag has occurred near Stella in Puerto Rico

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was reported 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Stella in Puerto Rico on Friday. Exact location, longitude -67.885666666667° West, latitude 18.2015° North, depth = 6.68 km. Unique identifier: pr71499773. Ids that are associated to the event: pr71499773. The 3.26-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:41:35 / 9:41 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 6.68 km (4 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/11/25 / 2025-11-07 21:41:35 / November 7, 2025 @ 9:41 pm.

Close country/countries, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop), Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Cabo Rojo (c. 10 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aguadilla, Hormigueros, Añasco.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days four hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 68 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.26 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-67.885666666667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	18.2015° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.68 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	68 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-11-07 21:41:35	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-11-07 22:22:41	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	164	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	pr	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,pr,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	13	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.5641	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	188	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	md	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	pr71499773	Id of event.
Event Code	71499773	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,pr71499773,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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