2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 13, 2020

2020-12-13 18:25:56 UTC (2020-12-13) · approx. 2:25 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time18:25 UTC≈ 2:25 PM UTC-4
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.946°, -66.962°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.95°, -66.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9461°N
-66.9616°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2020348012
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.086°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-13 18:59:27 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2020348012). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 13, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2020348012/