2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 2 km NW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — May 26, 2025

2025-05-26 16:12:00 UTC (2025-05-26) · approx. 12:12 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time16:12 UTC≈ 12:12 PM UTC-4
Depth6.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.986°, -67.063°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.99°, -67.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
6.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9858°N
-67.0628°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71483668
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
113
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
163.0°
Min Station Distance
0.024°
RMS Residual
0.32 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-13 15:14:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71483668). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 26, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 2 km NW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — May 26, 2025. Retrieved August 13, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71483668/