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M2.0 Earthquake 2 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — February 28, 2023

2023-02-28 19:19:37 UTC (2023-02-28) · approx. 3:19 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time19:19 UTC≈ 3:19 PM UTC-4
Depth17.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.953°, -66.885°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.95°, -66.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
17.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9525°N
-66.8850°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71397763
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.023°
RMS Residual
0.04 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-28 19:34:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71397763). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 28, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 2 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — February 28, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71397763/