2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii — May 17, 2021

2021-05-17 23:57:57 UTC (2021-05-17) · approx. 1:57 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time23:57 UTC≈ 1:57 PM UTC-10
Depth35.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.160°, -155.459°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.16°, -155.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
35.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1605°N
-155.4593°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv72473022
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
67
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
169.0°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-18 00:01:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv72473022). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 17, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii — May 17, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv72473022/