2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — April 17, 2025

2025-04-17 17:29:21 UTC (2025-04-17) · approx. 1:29 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time17:29 UTC≈ 1:29 PM UTC-4
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.949°, -66.839°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.95°, -66.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9488°N
-66.8392°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr71479328
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.046°
RMS Residual
0.36 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-17 17:40:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr71479328). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 17, 2025). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico — April 17, 2025. Retrieved April 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr71479328/