2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — July 18, 2021
2021-07-18 23:29:22 UTC (2021-07-18) · approx. 7:29 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time23:29 UTC≈ 7:29 PM UTC-4
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.938°, -66.853°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9383°N
-66.8531°E
-66.8531°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021199030
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
0.194°
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-25 21:08:09 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: pr2021199030). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 18, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico — July 18, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021199030/