2.5
M2.5 Earthquake 12 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico — December 29, 2022
2022-12-29 21:12:44 UTC (2022-12-29) · approx. 5:12 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 5:12 PM UTC-4
Depth18.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.016°, -65.387°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
18.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0157°N
-65.3868°E
-65.3868°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71389593
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
97
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
226.0°
Min Station Distance
0.177°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-29 21:31:58 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71389593). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 29, 2022). M2.5 Earthquake 12 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico — December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71389593/