Earthquake 6 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.5 md) (2024-10-17 06:56:16 UTC)

1729148176

17.9840, -66.9895

11.95 KM

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 6 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, at 2024-10-17 06:56:16 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 6 km E of La Parguera, 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 6 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.5 md) (2024-10-17 06:56:16 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71462778

Nearest Places

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.3

4 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734946188
Depth: 1.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734945961
Depth: 1.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1734945961
Depth: 1.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734945931
Depth: 1.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.0

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1734945766
Depth: 90.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.6

8 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
Time: 1734937615
Depth: 9.70 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.6

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1734937615
Depth: 9.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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)