2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 4 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — March 4, 2023
2023-03-04 16:06:32 UTC (2023-03-04) · approx. 12:06 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time16:06 UTC≈ 12:06 PM UTC-4
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.933°, -66.900°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9332°N
-66.8997°E
-66.8997°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71398263
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
127
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
198.0°
Min Station Distance
0.040°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-04 16:23:45 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71398263). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 4, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 4 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — March 4, 2023. Retrieved March 4, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71398263/