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M2.5 Earthquake 19 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — October 7, 2025

2025-10-07 21:22:41 UTC (2025-10-07) · approx. 5:22 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 5:22 PM UTC-4
Depth7.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.798°, -66.868°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.80°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
7.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.7980°N
-66.8677°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71497418
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
268.0°
Min Station Distance
0.173°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-07 21:38:41 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71497418). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 7, 2025). M2.5 Earthquake 19 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — October 7, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71497418/