2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 1 km SE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 30, 2022

2022-12-30 21:26:53 UTC (2022-12-30) · approx. 5:26 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time21:26 UTC≈ 5:26 PM UTC-4
Depth9.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.962°, -66.899°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.96°, -66.90°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
9.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9618°N
-66.8988°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71389888
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
201.0°
Min Station Distance
0.014°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-30 21:59:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71389888). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 30, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 1 km SE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71389888/