2.5
M2.5 Earthquake 7 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — January 8, 2021
2021-01-08 22:51:25 UTC (2021-01-08) · approx. 6:51 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time22:51 UTC≈ 6:51 PM UTC-4
Depth12.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.920°, -66.851°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
12.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9196°N
-66.8510°E
-66.8510°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021008023
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
97
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
224.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-08 23:19:42 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021008023). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 8, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 7 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — January 8, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021008023/