2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 2 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico — July 9, 2026

2026-07-09 02:56:55 UTC (2026-07-09) · approx. 10:56 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time02:56 UTC≈ 10:56 PM UTC-4
Depth16.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.979°, -66.838°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.98°, -66.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
16.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9790°N
-66.8375°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71523143
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
192.0°
Min Station Distance
0.040°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-09 10:08:13 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71523143). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 9, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 2 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico — July 9, 2026. Retrieved July 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71523143/