2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 108 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — October 7, 2024

2024-10-07 21:28:13 UTC (2024-10-07) · approx. 5:28 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time21:28 UTC≈ 5:28 PM UTC-4
Depth36.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.289°, -65.191°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.29°, -65.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
36.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2888°N
-65.1912°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71462033
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
125
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
290.0°
Min Station Distance
0.958°
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-07 22:20:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71462033). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 7, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 108 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71462033/