2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 24 km N of Garrochales, Puerto Rico — July 2, 2024

2024-07-02 21:17:41 UTC (2024-07-02) · approx. 5:17 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time21:17 UTC≈ 5:17 PM UTC-4
Depth23.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.675°, -66.601°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.68°, -66.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
23.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.6752°N
-66.6007°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71454508
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
125
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.208°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-02 21:52:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71454508). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 2, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 24 km N of Garrochales, Puerto Rico — July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71454508/