2.6
M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 17, 2024
2024-12-17 20:49:23 UTC (2024-12-17) · approx. 4:49 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time20:49 UTC≈ 4:49 PM UTC-4
Depth15.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.939°, -66.971°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
15.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9387°N
-66.9712°E
-66.9712°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71468818
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
206.0°
Min Station Distance
0.068°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-17 21:01:22 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71468818). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 17, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 17, 2024. Retrieved December 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71468818/