2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 84 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — August 14, 2020

2020-08-14 19:19:18 UTC (2020-08-14) · approx. 8:19 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:19 UTC≈ 8:19 AM UTC-11
Depth228.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates53.259°, -170.000°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.26°, -170.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
228.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
53.2594°N
-169.9999°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020afqfca2
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
1.23 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-27 18:41:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020afqfca2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 14, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 84 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — August 14, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020afqfca2/