2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 3 km SSE of Salinas, Puerto Rico — September 23, 2023

2023-09-23 21:05:17 UTC (2023-09-23) · approx. 5:05 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:05 UTC≈ 5:05 PM UTC-4
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.950°, -66.280°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.95°, -66.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9502°N
-66.2797°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71425628
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
189.0°
Min Station Distance
0.165°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-23 21:26:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71425628). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 23, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 3 km SSE of Salinas, Puerto Rico — September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71425628/