2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — April 14, 2024

2024-04-14 17:42:35 UTC (2024-04-14) · approx. 1:42 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time17:42 UTC≈ 1:42 PM UTC-4
Depth13.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.931°, -66.935°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.93°, -66.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
13.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9308°N
-66.9350°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71445568
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.048°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-14 18:06:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71445568). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, April 14, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — April 14, 2024. Retrieved April 14, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71445568/