2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico — May 26, 2023

2023-05-26 16:30:41 UTC (2023-05-26) · approx. 12:30 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time16:30 UTC≈ 12:30 PM UTC-4
Depth7.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.972°, -66.948°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -66.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
7.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9720°N
-66.9477°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71411098
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
97
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
194.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-26 16:51:58 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71411098). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 26, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico — May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71411098/