2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 4 km S of Princeton, Canada — January 29, 2021

2021-01-29 22:15:05 UTC (2021-01-29) · approx. 2:15 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:15 UTC≈ 2:15 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.422°, -120.520°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.42°, -120.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
-0.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.4223°N
-120.5197°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61711341
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
192.0°
Min Station Distance
0.590°
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-02 05:47:36 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61711341). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 29, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 4 km S of Princeton, Canada — January 29, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61711341/