2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 4 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2024

2024-09-30 15:16:06 UTC (2024-09-30) · approx. 11:16 AM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time15:16 UTC≈ 11:16 AM UTC-4
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.969°, -67.000°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -67.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9687°N
-66.9998°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71461423
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
172.0°
Min Station Distance
0.042°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-30 19:06:34 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.5
7 km NNW of Puerto Real, Puerto Rico
1 hour ago · 16.4 km deep
3.0
75 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
7 hours ago · 36.5 km deep
3.3
58 km NNE of Culebra, Puerto Rico
8 hours ago · 59.9 km deep
3.2
61 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
8 hours ago · 46.8 km deep
3.0
6 km SE of Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico
10 hours ago · 18.8 km deep
2.6
1 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico
10 hours ago · 14.1 km deep
2.6
1 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
12 hours ago · 15.0 km deep
2.6
4 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
1 day ago · 14.4 km deep
3.2
52 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
1 day ago · 21.6 km deep
3.2
60 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
1 day ago · 20.2 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Puerto Rico
View all Puerto Rico earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71461423). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 30, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 4 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71461423/