2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 31 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — November 29, 2022

2022-11-29 20:31:40 UTC (2022-11-29) · approx. 4:31 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time20:31 UTC≈ 4:31 PM UTC-4
Depth38.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.599°, -65.067°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.60°, -65.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
38.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.5987°N
-65.0665°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71384618
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
125
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
254.0°
Min Station Distance
0.266°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-29 20:39:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71384618). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, November 29, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 31 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — November 29, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71384618/