2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — March 5, 2024

2024-03-05 20:10:45 UTC (2024-03-05) · approx. 4:10 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time20:10 UTC≈ 4:10 PM UTC-4
Depth14.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.917°, -66.851°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.92°, -66.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
14.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9168°N
-66.8512°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71442168
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
106
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
191.0°
Min Station Distance
0.064°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-05 20:20:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71442168). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 5, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — March 5, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71442168/