2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 3 km N of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 2, 2024
2024-01-02 23:27:23 UTC (2024-01-02) · approx. 7:27 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time23:27 UTC≈ 7:27 PM UTC-4
Depth13.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.007°, -67.044°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
13.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0068°N
-67.0440°E
-67.0440°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71436048
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
120
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-02 23:44:35 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71436048). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 2, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 3 km N of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71436048/