2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 4 km WNW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 1, 2023

2023-07-01 19:38:40 UTC (2023-07-01) · approx. 3:38 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time19:38 UTC≈ 3:38 PM UTC-4
Depth11.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.994°, -67.081°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.99°, -67.08°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
11.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9937°N
-67.0808°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71415578
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
171.0°
Min Station Distance
0.030°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-01 19:57:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71415578). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 1, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 4 km WNW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71415578/