2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — April 7, 2026

2026-04-07 22:47:39 UTC (2026-04-07) · approx. 6:47 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time22:47 UTC≈ 6:47 PM UTC-4
Depth17.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.960°, -66.859°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.96°, -66.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
17.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9600°N
-66.8590°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71513108
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
83
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
203.0°
Min Station Distance
0.024°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-07 23:15:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71513108). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 7, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — April 7, 2026. Retrieved April 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71513108/