2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 16 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — October 28, 2024

2024-10-28 21:19:46 UTC (2024-10-28) · approx. 5:19 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:19 UTC≈ 5:19 PM UTC-4
Depth28.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.823°, -67.039°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.82°, -67.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
28.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8235°N
-67.0387°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71464073
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
91
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
280.0°
Min Station Distance
0.145°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-28 21:46:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71464073). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 28, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 16 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — October 28, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71464073/