2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 2 km ESE of Palomas, Puerto Rico — April 9, 2024
2024-04-09 22:51:57 UTC (2024-04-09) · approx. 6:51 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:51 UTC≈ 6:51 PM UTC-4
Depth17.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.001°, -66.851°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
17.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0007°N
-66.8513°E
-66.8513°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71445293
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
140.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-09 23:59:10 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71445293). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, April 9, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 2 km ESE of Palomas, Puerto Rico — April 9, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71445293/