2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 12 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — May 31, 2020

2020-05-31 21:32:13 UTC (2020-05-31) · approx. 5:32 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time21:32 UTC≈ 5:32 PM UTC-4
Depth12.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.868°, -66.863°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.87°, -66.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
12.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8680°N
-66.8631°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2020152020
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
105
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
247.0°
Min Station Distance
0.108°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2020-05-31 21:46:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2020152020). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, May 31, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 12 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — May 31, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2020152020/