city 2017

Arecibo earthquakes in 2017

Earthquake archive for Arecibo in 2017: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
32.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
18 Aug 2017

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Depth
42.0 km
UTC
20:13:00
Coordinates
18.947, -66.312

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2017, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Arecibo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.8, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 42.0 km, averaging 32.2 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 24, 2017 to Saturday, October 14, 2017 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 42.0 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico
18 Aug 2017 20:13:00 UTC
4.7 34.0 km
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
17 Jul 2017 02:19:02 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
14 Oct 2017 14:33:12 UTC
4.1 39.0 km
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
17 Jul 2017 06:12:07 UTC
4.0 36.0 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico
24 Mar 2017 18:32:02 UTC