2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 4 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 3, 2023
2023-01-03 22:16:06 UTC (2023-01-03) · approx. 6:16 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:16 UTC≈ 6:16 PM UTC-4
Depth8.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.961°, -67.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
8.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9607°N
-67.0082°E
-67.0082°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71390738
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
202.0°
Min Station Distance
0.035°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-03 22:32:10 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: pr71390738). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 3, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 4 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71390738/