2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 10 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — March 7, 2023

2023-03-07 21:11:42 UTC (2023-03-07) · approx. 5:11 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:11 UTC≈ 5:11 PM UTC-4
Depth15.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.884°, -66.867°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.88°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
15.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8843°N
-66.8670°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71398778
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
240.0°
Min Station Distance
0.091°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-07 21:27:01 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71398778). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 7, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 10 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71398778/