2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — July 5, 2023
2023-07-05 21:19:01 UTC (2023-07-05) · approx. 5:19 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time21:19 UTC≈ 5:19 PM UTC-4
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.941°, -66.966°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9407°N
-66.9660°E
-66.9660°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71416388
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
130
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
215.0°
Min Station Distance
0.063°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-05 23:23:53 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: pr71416388). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 5, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — July 5, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71416388/