2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 60 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico — April 19, 2026

2026-04-19 20:18:09 UTC (2026-04-19) · approx. 4:18 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time20:18 UTC≈ 4:18 PM UTC-4
Depth17.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.942°, -67.417°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.94°, -67.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
17.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.9420°N
-67.4172°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71513973
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
122
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
316.0°
Min Station Distance
0.554°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-19 21:00:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71513973). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 19, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 60 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico — April 19, 2026. Retrieved April 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71513973/