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M2.0 Earthquake 11 km ESE of Maricao, Puerto Rico — October 18, 2025

2025-10-18 17:50:10 UTC (2025-10-18) · approx. 1:50 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time17:50 UTC≈ 1:50 PM UTC-4
Depth18.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.160°, -66.874°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.16°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
18.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1598°N
-66.8743°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71498353
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
133.0°
Min Station Distance
0.173°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-18 18:04:17 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71498353). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 18, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 11 km ESE of Maricao, Puerto Rico — October 18, 2025. Retrieved October 18, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71498353/