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M2.0 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — December 20, 2022

2022-12-20 20:57:53 UTC (2022-12-20) · approx. 4:57 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time20:57 UTC≈ 4:57 PM UTC-4
Depth16.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.944°, -66.843°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.94°, -66.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
16.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9440°N
-66.8425°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71388308
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
64
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
0.097°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-20 21:49:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71388308). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 20, 2022). M2.0 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — December 20, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71388308/