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M2.0 Earthquake 8 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — October 12, 2021
2021-10-12 22:17:16 UTC (2021-10-12) · approx. 6:17 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time22:17 UTC≈ 6:17 PM UTC-4
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.938°, -66.975°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9375°N
-66.9755°E
-66.9755°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021285006
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
4
Azimuthal Gap
229.0°
Min Station Distance
0.076°
RMS Residual
0.04 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-13 00:15:13 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.0 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021285006). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 12, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 8 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico — October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021285006/