2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 26 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico — September 9, 2021

2021-09-09 21:10:55 UTC (2021-09-09) · approx. 5:10 PM UTC-4 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time21:10 UTC≈ 5:10 PM UTC-4
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates18.511°, -67.432°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 18.51°, -67.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
18.5105°N
-67.4323°E

Technical Information

Event ID
pr2021252007
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
110
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
309.0°
Min Station Distance
0.324°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-09 21:25:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021252007). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 9, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 26 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico — September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021252007/