2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 5 km N of Coamo, Puerto Rico — April 18, 2026

2026-04-18 22:58:21 UTC (2026-04-18) · approx. 6:58 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time22:58 UTC≈ 6:58 PM UTC-4
Depth5.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.125°, -66.365°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.12°, -66.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
5.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1248°N
-66.3647°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71513918
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
99
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
127.0°
Min Station Distance
0.156°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-18 23:15:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71513918). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 18, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 5 km N of Coamo, Puerto Rico — April 18, 2026. Retrieved April 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71513918/