2.1
M2.1 Earthquake 6 km S of Salinas, Puerto Rico — May 27, 2026
2026-05-27 17:28:29 UTC (6 days ago) · approx. 1:28 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time17:28 UTC≈ 1:28 PM UTC-4
Depth18.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.923°, -66.288°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
18.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9232°N
-66.2882°E
-66.2882°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71517963
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
0.117°
RMS Residual
0.37 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-27 18:03:08 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71517963). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 27, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 6 km S of Salinas, Puerto Rico — May 27, 2026. Retrieved June 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71517963/