2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 3 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico — February 17, 2026

2026-02-17 20:25:50 UTC (2026-02-17) · approx. 4:25 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time20:25 UTC≈ 4:25 PM UTC-4
Depth11.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.966°, -66.818°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -66.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
11.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9657°N
-66.8177°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71508153
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
83
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
167.0°
Min Station Distance
0.059°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-17 20:46:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71508153). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 17, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 3 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico — February 17, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71508153/