2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 51 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 23, 2020

2020-07-23 21:20:34 UTC (2020-07-23) · approx. 10:20 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:20 UTC≈ 10:20 AM UTC-11
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.898°, -160.243°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.90°, -160.24°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.8984°N
-160.2425°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0209fdslwt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-19 16:41:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0209fdslwt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 23, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 51 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 23, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0209fdslwt/