2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 3 km W of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico — April 9, 2021

2021-04-09 22:11:29 UTC (2021-04-09) · approx. 6:11 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:11 UTC≈ 6:11 PM UTC-4
Depth17.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.023°, -66.820°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.02°, -66.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
17.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.0233°N
-66.8200°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2021099009
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
91
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
149.0°
Min Station Distance
0.215°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-09 22:31:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021099009). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 9, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 3 km W of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico — April 9, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021099009/