2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 8 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — December 28, 2024
2024-12-28 23:57:46 UTC (2024-12-28) · approx. 7:57 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time23:57 UTC≈ 7:57 PM UTC-4
Depth11.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.938°, -66.981°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
11.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9382°N
-66.9807°E
-66.9807°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71469633
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
90
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
228.0°
Min Station Distance
0.068°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-29 00:30:47 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71469633). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 28, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 8 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71469633/