2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 2 km NNE of Levittown, Puerto Rico — June 20, 2021

2021-06-20 23:27:39 UTC (2021-06-20) · approx. 7:27 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time23:27 UTC≈ 7:27 PM UTC-4
Depth79.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates18.470°, -66.170°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.47°, -66.17°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
79.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
18.4700°N
-66.1696°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2021171021
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
131
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
188.0°
Min Station Distance
0.182°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2021-06-20 23:46:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021171021). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, June 20, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 2 km NNE of Levittown, Puerto Rico — June 20, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021171021/