Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1444134 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-08-29 23:31:18 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-08-30 03:31:18 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-08-29 23:50:19 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 2.7 |
| Depth | 8.23 km |
| Class | Micro |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | reviewed |
| Data provider | USGS |
| Continent | Caribbean Sea |
|---|---|
| Country | Puerto Rico |
| Administration area | Vieques |
| Nearest settlement | Esperanza |
| Distance | 24 km |
| Course | S |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | Caribbean Sea |
| Water surface name | Caribbean Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.