2.6
M2.6 Earthquake 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2026
2026-09-30 21:03:41 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 5:03 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time21:03 UTC≈ 5:03 PM UTC-4
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.944°, -66.947°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9443°N
-66.9465°E
-66.9465°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71535218
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
102
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.071°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-30 21:41:53 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71535218). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 30, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2026. Retrieved September 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71535218/