2.2
M2.2 Earthquake 5 km SE of Maricao, Puerto Rico — May 16, 2023
2023-05-16 20:29:06 UTC (2023-05-16) · approx. 4:29 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time20:29 UTC≈ 4:29 PM UTC-4
Depth22.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.154°, -66.938°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
22.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1537°N
-66.9378°E
-66.9378°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71409653
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
123.0°
Min Station Distance
0.142°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-16 20:43:45 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.2 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71409653). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 16, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 5 km SE of Maricao, Puerto Rico — May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71409653/