2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 8 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — December 12, 2020
2020-12-12 17:28:50 UTC (2020-12-12) · approx. 1:28 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time17:28 UTC≈ 1:28 PM UTC-4
Depth14.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.912°, -66.859°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
14.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9115°N
-66.8588°E
-66.8588°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2020347010
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
118
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
216.0°
Min Station Distance
0.194°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-12 18:09:58 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2020347010). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 12, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 8 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — December 12, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2020347010/