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

Name: M2.8 Earthquake 60 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
Start: 2026-04-19T20:18:09.330Z
End: 2026-04-19T20:18:09.330Z
Location: 60 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico

2026-04-19 20:18:09 UTC (10 hours ago)

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

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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