2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 65 km N of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — December 8, 2023
2023-12-08 21:40:17 UTC (2023-12-08) · approx. 4:40 PM UTC-5 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:40 UTC≈ 4:40 PM UTC-5
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.170°, -68.362°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1699°N
-68.3623°E
-68.3623°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us7000lhlm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
206.0°
Min Station Distance
0.652°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-10 23:47:43 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000lhlm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 8, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 65 km N of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — December 8, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000lhlm/