2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 27 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico — December 26, 2022

2022-12-26 23:28:28 UTC (2022-12-26) · approx. 7:28 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time23:28 UTC≈ 7:28 PM UTC-4
Depth21.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.618°, -65.661°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.62°, -65.66°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
21.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.6178°N
-65.6607°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71389153
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
120
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
221.0°
Min Station Distance
0.399°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-26 23:52:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71389153). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 26, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 27 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico — December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71389153/