2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 3 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — April 19, 2022

2022-04-19 21:19:46 UTC (2022-04-19) · approx. 5:19 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time21:19 UTC≈ 5:19 PM UTC-4
Depth8.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.954°, -66.871°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.95°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
8.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9545°N
-66.8715°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2022109003
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
130
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
175.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-19 21:31:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2022109003). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 19, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 3 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — April 19, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2022109003/