2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 17, 2022

2022-06-17 19:13:45 UTC (2022-06-17) · approx. 3:13 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time19:13 UTC≈ 3:13 PM UTC-4
Depth12.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.922°, -66.939°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.92°, -66.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
12.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9220°N
-66.9387°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71354678
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
120
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
201.0°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-06-17 20:06:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71354678). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, June 17, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 17, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71354678/