2.6

M2.6 Earthquake in the Puerto Rico region — September 10, 2023

2023-09-10 21:38:10 UTC (2023-09-10) · approx. 5:38 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time21:38 UTC≈ 5:38 PM UTC-4
Depth11.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.942°, -66.826°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.94°, -66.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
11.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9422°N
-66.8262°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71424518
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
101
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
214.0°
Min Station Distance
0.060°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-10 21:46:58 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71424518). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 10, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake in the Puerto Rico region — September 10, 2023. Retrieved September 10, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71424518/