2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Powhatan, Arkansas — March 16, 2022

2022-03-16 20:55:16 UTC (2022-03-16) · approx. 2:55 PM UTC-6 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time20:55 UTC≈ 2:55 PM UTC-6
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.102°, -91.175°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.10°, -91.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.1023°N
-91.1755°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nm60147443
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
148.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-17 12:42:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nm60147443). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, March 16, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Powhatan, Arkansas — March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nm60147443/