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M 2.7 earthquake - 30 km S of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico

USGS reports a magnitude 2.7 earthquake located 30 km south of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico (coordinates 17.7007, -67.1509) at a depth of 28.333 km.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
1/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

Small, shallow quake likely of limited local impact but relevant for local situational awareness and seismic monitoring.

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