2.7
M2.7 Earthquake in the Puerto Rico region — September 14, 2021
2021-09-14 23:14:42 UTC (2021-09-14) · approx. 7:14 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time23:14 UTC≈ 7:14 PM UTC-4
Depth9.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.912°, -66.855°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
9.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9116°N
-66.8545°E
-66.8545°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021257004
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
227.0°
Min Station Distance
0.198°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-14 23:33:34 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021257004). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 14, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake in the Puerto Rico region — September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021257004/