2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 38 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico — April 1, 2025

2025-04-01 22:10:41 UTC (2025-04-01) · approx. 6:10 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time22:10 UTC≈ 6:10 PM UTC-4
Depth35.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.809°, -66.066°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.81°, -66.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
35.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.8092°N
-66.0655°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71478148
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
124
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
245.0°
Min Station Distance
0.498°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-01 22:31:36 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71478148). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 1, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 38 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico — April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 1, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71478148/