2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico — February 2, 2024

2024-02-02 21:21:46 UTC (2024-02-02) · approx. 5:21 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time21:21 UTC≈ 5:21 PM UTC-4
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.049°, -66.781°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.05°, -66.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0493°N
-66.7807°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71438848
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
125
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
109.0°
Min Station Distance
0.119°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-02 21:36:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71438848). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 2, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico — February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71438848/