2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico — April 28, 2022

2022-04-28 19:42:33 UTC (2022-04-28) · approx. 3:42 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:42 UTC≈ 3:42 PM UTC-4
Depth16.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.119°, -66.984°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.12°, -66.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
16.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1192°N
-66.9842°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71346648
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
4
Azimuthal Gap
176.0°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-28 20:19:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71346648). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 28, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico — April 28, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71346648/