M 5.1 - 155 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
February 19, 2026 at 14:18:06 UTC
Depth: 34.00 km (Shallow)
Moderate
PAGER Alert
Tsunami
Felt Reports
Event Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 ml |
| Depth | 34.00 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 19.8711N, 66.5455W |
| Community Intensity | IV (Light) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 42 people |
| Tsunami Warning | Yes |
| Significance | 418 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | pr |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 5.1 mean?
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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