2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 5 km ESE of Punta Santiago, Puerto Rico — December 21, 2022
2022-12-21 20:00:20 UTC (2022-12-21) · approx. 4:00 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time20:00 UTC≈ 4:00 PM UTC-4
Depth17.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.155°, -65.697°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
17.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1553°N
-65.6972°E
-65.6972°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71388408
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
91
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
133.0°
Min Station Distance
0.071°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-21 20:18:24 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71388408). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 21, 2022). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km ESE of Punta Santiago, Puerto Rico — December 21, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71388408/