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M2.0 Earthquake 4 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — July 8, 2026

2026-07-08 21:19:35 UTC (2026-07-08) · approx. 5:19 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time21:19 UTC≈ 5:19 PM UTC-4
Depth11.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.962°, -66.948°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.96°, -66.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
11.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9615°N
-66.9475°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71523073
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
64
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
197.0°
Min Station Distance
0.066°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-08 21:36:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71523073). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 8, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 4 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — July 8, 2026. Retrieved July 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71523073/