2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 5 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 29, 2020
2020-09-29 22:59:34 UTC (2020-09-29) · approx. 6:59 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time22:59 UTC≈ 6:59 PM UTC-4
Depth12.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.929°, -67.066°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
12.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9293°N
-67.0656°E
-67.0656°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2020273019
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
131
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
239.0°
Min Station Distance
0.045°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-05 21:03:08 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2020273019). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 29, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 5 km SSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 29, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2020273019/