2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 1 km WSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — March 9, 2026

2026-03-09 23:58:33 UTC (2026-03-09) · approx. 7:58 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time23:58 UTC≈ 7:58 PM UTC-4
Depth17.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.987°, -66.835°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.99°, -66.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
17.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9870°N
-66.8345°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71509463
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
77
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
171.0°
Min Station Distance
0.035°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-10 00:10:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71509463). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 9, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 1 km WSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — March 9, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71509463/