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M2.1 Earthquake 0 km N of Lluveras, Puerto Rico — May 16, 2024

2024-05-16 14:27:11 UTC (2024-05-16) · approx. 10:27 AM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time14:27 UTC≈ 10:27 AM UTC-4
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.045°, -66.904°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.04°, -66.90°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0448°N
-66.9040°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71449053
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
69
Stations Used
3
Azimuthal Gap
262.0°
Min Station Distance
0.073°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-16 14:52:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71449053). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 16, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 0 km N of Lluveras, Puerto Rico — May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71449053/