Earthquake PUERTO RICO (2.8 md) (2024-12-09 21:42:54 UTC)

1733780574

17.9653, -66.8233

13.20 KM

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on PUERTO RICO, at 2024-12-09 21:42:54 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in PUERTO RICO

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake PUERTO RICO (2.8 md) (2024-12-09 21:42:54 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.8

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241209_0000401

Nearest Places

Boca Barrio / 1.08 km
Punta Ventana / 1.38 km
Central San Francisco / 1.78 km
Lluberas Trail / 1.85 km
Cerro Toro / 1.87 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.7

70 km E of Cantwell, Alaska
Time: 1734933363
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

39 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734931917
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

NEVADA
Time: 1734931917
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

20 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734931700
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.6

11 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
Time: 1734917658
Depth: 18.53 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.2

PUERTO RICO
Time: 1734829767
Depth: 8.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1734800159
Depth: 7.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.0

2 km E of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico
Time: 1734773294
Depth: 11.94 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.7

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1734759749
Depth: 13.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)