2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 5 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 31, 2024
2024-12-31 21:40:36 UTC (2024-12-31) · approx. 5:40 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:40 UTC≈ 5:40 PM UTC-4
Depth9.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.921°, -66.916°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
9.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9213°N
-66.9157°E
-66.9157°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71469858
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
85
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
228.0°
Min Station Distance
0.051°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-31 21:59:50 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: pr71469858). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 31, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico — December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71469858/