2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 18 km SSE of Princeton, Canada — December 12, 2021

2021-12-12 22:21:35 UTC (2021-12-12) · approx. 2:21 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time22:21 UTC≈ 2:21 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.304°, -120.424°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.30°, -120.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
-0.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3042°N
-120.4235°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61806041
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
90
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
224.0°
Min Station Distance
0.523°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2021-12-13 18:47:06 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61806041). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 12, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 18 km SSE of Princeton, Canada — December 12, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61806041/