2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 5 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 12, 2025
2025-01-12 20:43:43 UTC (2025-01-12) · approx. 4:43 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time20:43 UTC≈ 4:43 PM UTC-4
Depth10.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.979°, -66.998°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
10.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9793°N
-66.9977°E
-66.9977°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr71470733
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
85
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
165.0°
Min Station Distance
0.045°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-12 21:02:51 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: pr71470733). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 12, 2025). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — January 12, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71470733/