2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 6 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — May 19, 2021
2021-05-19 19:07:43 UTC (2021-05-19) · approx. 3:07 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time19:07 UTC≈ 3:07 PM UTC-4
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.922°, -67.018°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9215°N
-67.0180°E
-67.0180°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021139002
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
130
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
0.125°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-24 21:08:22 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: pr2021139002). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 19, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 6 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — May 19, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021139002/