2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 65 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — January 2, 2021
2021-01-02 20:14:16 UTC (2021-01-02) · approx. 3:14 PM UTC-5 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time20:14 UTC≈ 3:14 PM UTC-5
Depth91.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates18.223°, -67.913°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
91.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
18.2226°N
-67.9128°E
-67.9128°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021002123
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
128
Stations Used
4
Azimuthal Gap
186.0°
Min Station Distance
0.552°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-12 15:32:54 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021002123). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 2, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 65 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021002123/