2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 4 km NNE of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico — September 29, 2026

2026-09-29 04:14:36 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 12:14 AM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time04:14 UTC≈ 12:14 AM UTC-4
Depth65.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.295°, -66.095°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.29°, -66.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
65.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.2948°N
-66.0948°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71535083
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
102
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
67.0°
Min Station Distance
0.018°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-29 05:30:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71535083). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 29, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 4 km NNE of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico — September 29, 2026. Retrieved September 29, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71535083/