2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico — July 5, 2023

2023-07-05 21:15:54 UTC (2023-07-05) · approx. 5:15 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:15 UTC≈ 5:15 PM UTC-4
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.969°, -66.966°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -66.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9690°N
-66.9662°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71416373
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
88
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
186.0°
Min Station Distance
0.074°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-05 21:24:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71416373). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 5, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico — July 5, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71416373/