2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 3 km ENE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico — August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 18:22:19 UTC (2026-08-26) · approx. 2:22 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time18:22 UTC≈ 2:22 PM UTC-4
Depth13.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.027°, -66.740°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.03°, -66.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
13.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0275°N
-66.7403°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71530008
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
166.0°
Min Station Distance
0.129°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 19:39:09 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71530008). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 26, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 3 km ENE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico — August 26, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71530008/