2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Princeton, Canada — February 20, 2021

2021-02-20 22:13:57 UTC (2021-02-20) · approx. 2:13 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time22:13 UTC≈ 2:13 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.414°, -120.542°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.41°, -120.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
-0.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.4145°N
-120.5420°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61704707
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
99
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
190.0°
Min Station Distance
0.575°
RMS Residual
0.37 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-21 20:24:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61704707). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 20, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Princeton, Canada — February 20, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61704707/