2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 2 km WNW of Las Ollas, Puerto Rico — May 24, 2021

2021-05-24 23:54:32 UTC (2021-05-24) · approx. 7:54 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time23:54 UTC≈ 7:54 PM UTC-4
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.044°, -66.443°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.04°, -66.44°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0441°N
-66.4430°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2021144008
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
151.0°
Min Station Distance
0.140°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-25 00:16:19 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021144008). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 24, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 2 km WNW of Las Ollas, Puerto Rico — May 24, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021144008/