Earthquake 6 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.0 md) (2025-04-18 09:49:31 UTC)

1744969771

17.9237, -67.0807

12.32 KM

A 2.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 6 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, at 2025-04-18 09:49:31 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 6 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 6 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.0 md) (2025-04-18 09:49:31 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.0

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71479408

Nearest Places

Pasaje de Margarita / 0.65 km
Arrecife Laurel / 1.9 km
Arrecife Coral / 2.88 km
Arrecife Margarita / 3.15 km
Punta Guayacan / 3.29 km

Comment

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Depth: 16.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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3.3

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Depth: 42.22 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

3.3

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Depth: 42.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

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Depth: 161.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.2

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Depth: 11.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.2

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Depth: 11.80 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.3

1 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico
Time: 1744985739
Depth: 17.51 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.3

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Time: 1744985739
Depth: 17.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

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Time: 1744985589
Depth: 13.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)