2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 12 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico — December 15, 2024

2024-12-15 18:39:11 UTC (2024-12-15) · approx. 2:39 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time18:39 UTC≈ 2:39 PM UTC-4
Depth5.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.883°, -66.790°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.88°, -66.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
5.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8828°N
-66.7902°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71468663
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
0.125°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-15 19:12:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71468663). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 15, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 12 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico — December 15, 2024. Retrieved December 15, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71468663/