2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 10 km N of Animas, Puerto Rico — October 13, 2026

2026-10-13 06:05:45 UTC (5 hours ago) · approx. 2:05 AM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time06:05 UTC≈ 2:05 AM UTC-4
Depth13.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.542°, -66.631°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.54°, -66.63°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
13.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.5420°N
-66.6313°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71536573
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
126
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
261.0°
Min Station Distance
0.227°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-13 08:33:43 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71536573). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 13, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 10 km N of Animas, Puerto Rico — October 13, 2026. Retrieved October 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71536573/