2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 9 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 16, 2026
2026-06-16 22:55:02 UTC (2026-06-16) · approx. 6:55 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time22:55 UTC≈ 6:55 PM UTC-4
Depth12.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.884°, -66.924°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
12.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8838°N
-66.9243°E
-66.9243°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71520203
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-16 23:02:40 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71520203). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, June 16, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 9 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 16, 2026. Retrieved June 25, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71520203/