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M3.0 Earthquake 16 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico — February 2, 2025

2025-02-02 17:22:56 UTC (2025-02-02) · approx. 1:22 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM3.0(md)
Time17:22 UTC≈ 1:22 PM UTC-4
Depth20.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.348°, -67.405°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.35°, -67.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
3.0 md
Depth
20.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.3482°N
-67.4048°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71472073
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
137
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
279.0°
Min Station Distance
0.147°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-15 20:55:28 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71472073). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, February 2, 2025). M3.0 Earthquake 16 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico — February 2, 2025. Retrieved April 15, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71472073/