M2.9 Earthquake 3 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico — April 22, 2026

Name: M2.9 Earthquake 3 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico
Start: 2026-04-22T02:25:46.580Z
End: 2026-04-22T02:25:46.580Z
Location: 3 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico

2026-04-22 02:25:46 UTC (7 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -66.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.9 md

Depth

13.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

17.9678°N
-66.8397°E

Technical Information

Event ID

pr71514308

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

126

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

174.0°

Min Station Distance

0.038°

RMS Residual

0.20 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-22 02:45:03 UTC

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3.0

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5 hours ago · 12.6 km deep

3.1

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3.2

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