2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 5 km SW of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico — August 7, 2026

2026-08-07 17:29:08 UTC (10 hours ago) · approx. 1:29 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time17:29 UTC≈ 1:29 PM UTC-4
Depth57.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.323°, -66.153°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.32°, -66.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
57.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.3235°N
-66.1525°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71527838
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
114
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
0.067°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 17:42:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71527838). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 7, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 5 km SW of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico — August 7, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71527838/