2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 14 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — November 16, 2024

2024-11-16 23:47:33 UTC (2024-11-16) · approx. 7:47 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 7:47 PM UTC-4
Depth14.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.839°, -66.885°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.84°, -66.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
14.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8390°N
-66.8855°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71465938
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
3
Azimuthal Gap
306.0°
Min Station Distance
0.135°
RMS Residual
0.01 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-17 00:10:49 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71465938). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, November 16, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 14 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — November 16, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71465938/