2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 8, 2024

2024-07-08 23:28:08 UTC (2024-07-08) · approx. 7:28 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time23:28 UTC≈ 7:28 PM UTC-4
Depth9.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.913°, -67.113°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.91°, -67.11°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
9.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9133°N
-67.1128°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71454853
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
110
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
283.0°
Min Station Distance
0.086°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-08 23:41:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71454853). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 8, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71454853/