2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 1 km ESE of Yauco, Puerto Rico — November 27, 2023

2023-11-27 19:25:44 UTC (2023-11-27) · approx. 3:25 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time19:25 UTC≈ 3:25 PM UTC-4
Depth8.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.030°, -66.838°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.03°, -66.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
8.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0300°N
-66.8380°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71432443
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
116
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
137.0°
Min Station Distance
0.067°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-27 19:44:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71432443). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, November 27, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 1 km ESE of Yauco, Puerto Rico — November 27, 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71432443/