2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 3 km W of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico — April 20, 2025

2025-04-20 22:44:55 UTC (2025-04-20) · approx. 6:44 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time22:44 UTC≈ 6:44 PM UTC-4
Depth13.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.023°, -66.821°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.02°, -66.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
13.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0233°N
-66.8213°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71479578
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
102
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
128.0°
Min Station Distance
0.034°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-20 23:20:49 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71479578). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 20, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 3 km W of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico — April 20, 2025. Retrieved April 20, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71479578/