2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 2 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — March 3, 2023

2023-03-03 18:51:13 UTC (2023-03-03) · approx. 2:51 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time18:51 UTC≈ 2:51 PM UTC-4
Depth12.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.974°, -66.870°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
12.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9735°N
-66.8703°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71398103
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
97
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
194.0°
Min Station Distance
0.009°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-03 19:10:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71398103). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 3, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 2 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71398103/