Earthquake M2.5 – 6 km ESE of Maricao, Puerto Rico
Origin Time (UTC)
13:04:28 31.05.26
Magnitude
2.5 md
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
18.164500°N 66.920333°W
Energy Release
0.08 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
16.36 KM
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Maricao, Puerto Rico on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.08 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 16.36 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
|
02:15:37
05/06/2026
|
3.1
|
67 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
18.9367°N 64.7093°W |
20.44 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
02:12:21
05/06/2026
|
2.0
|
Puerto Rico Region
17.9500°N 66.8763°W |
15.1 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
20:41:02
04/06/2026
|
2.1
|
7 km S of Salinas, Puerto Rico
17.9145°N 66.2852°W |
14.38 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
10:45:38
04/06/2026
|
3.4
|
151 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
19.6887°N 64.5908°W |
14.17 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
02:09:52
04/06/2026
|
3.0
|
58 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
18.8640°N 65.0217°W |
20.41 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|