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M2.1 Earthquake 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii — December 16, 2021

2021-12-16 20:42:13 UTC (2021-12-16) · approx. 10:42 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time20:42 UTC≈ 10:42 AM UTC-10
Depth2.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.738°, -155.231°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.74°, -155.23°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
2.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.7378°N
-155.2310°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv72836027
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
289.0°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-24 21:02:22 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv72836027). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 16, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii — December 16, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv72836027/