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M3.0 Earthquake 11 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 15, 2021

2021-06-15 22:42:25 UTC (2021-06-15) · approx. 6:42 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM3.0(md)
Time22:42 UTC≈ 6:42 PM UTC-4
Depth7.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.874°, -66.867°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 17.87°, -66.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
3.0 md
Depth
7.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.8741°N
-66.8665°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2021166018
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
138
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
0.202°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-26 21:59:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021166018). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, June 15, 2021). M3.0 Earthquake 11 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico — June 15, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021166018/