2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 5 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2024

2024-09-30 22:04:27 UTC (2024-09-30) · approx. 6:04 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time22:04 UTC≈ 6:04 PM UTC-4
Depth6.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.970°, -66.998°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.97°, -67.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
6.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9702°N
-66.9975°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71461443
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
170.0°
Min Station Distance
0.044°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-30 22:33:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71461443). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 30, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 5 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — September 30, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71461443/