2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 3 km SSW of Maricao, Puerto Rico — September 28, 2024

2024-09-28 22:15:04 UTC (2024-09-28) · approx. 6:15 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:15 UTC≈ 6:15 PM UTC-4
Depth21.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.156°, -66.995°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.16°, -67.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
21.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.1558°N
-66.9950°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71461303
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
90
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.089°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-28 22:43:26 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71461303). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 28, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 3 km SSW of Maricao, Puerto Rico — September 28, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71461303/