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Earthquake Strikes Near San Juan
A seismic event occurred 108 km NNE of San Juan, Puerto Rico, at a depth of 61.13 km. The magnitude and any resulting damage or casualties have not yet been reported. Emergency services are assessing the situation.
USGS
Puerto Rico Experiences 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake
Puerto Rico has experienced a 5.0 magnitude earthquake. The specific location within Puerto Rico was not detailed. This seismic event has been reported by multiple sources. No specific city or region within Puerto Rico was identified as the epicenter.
RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong
Puerto Rico Experiences 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in Puerto Rico. The event was also reported as a 3.1 magnitude earthquake by another source. The seismic activity was registered by multiple sources.
Radio Krakow
Puerto Rico Experiences 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake
Puerto Rico has experienced an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the magnitude scale. The seismic event occurred in the region, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese
Puerto Rico Experiences 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 occurred at a depth of 5.02 km. The epicenter was located 28 km southeast of El Negro, Puerto Rico.
USGS Earthquakes
Rosalía Announces 42-Concert World Tour
Singer Rosalía will perform a 42-concert tour across 17 countries this year. The tour is scheduled to conclude on September 3 in Puerto Rico. The announcement was made alongside her role as a New Balance ambassador.
Radio Rebelde Cuba
Puerto Rico Launches Cultural Heritage Survey
The Puerto Rico Center for Conservation and Restoration (CENCOR) has launched an islandwide survey to map the territory's cultural heritage. The initiative aims to document and preserve local historical assets through a new study and survey effort.
Mastodon
Magnitude 3.2 Earthquake Strikes Puerto Rico
A magnitude 3.22 earthquake occurred 10 km north-northeast of Brenas, Puerto Rico, at a depth of 97.47 km. A separate magnitude 2.2 earthquake was reported 30 km west of Ponce. No damage or casualties were immediately reported.
USGS Earthquakes
Cuban Baseball Player Provisionally Suspended For Anabolic Steroids
The detection occurred during the World Baseball Classic in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The athlete is currently under provisional suspension, preventing participation in any events pending a final resolution.
Radio Rebelde Cuba
Earthquake Strikes Near San Juan
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred 103 km north of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The seismic event was recorded at 04:19 UTC on April 29, 2026.
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