M2.8 Earthquake 54 km E of Juneau, Alaska — August 15, 2020

2020-08-15 21:28:01 UTC (2020-08-15) · approx. 12:28 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)

Time21:28 UTC≈ 12:28 PM UTC-9

Depth0.1 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates58.362°, -133.501°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.36°, -133.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.8 ml

Depth

0.1 km

shallow crustal

Location

58.3624°N
-133.5015°E

Technical Information

Event ID

ak020ahf78ey

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

121

RMS Residual

0.49 sec

Last Updated

2020-10-24 20:08:44 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020ahf78ey). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 15, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 54 km E of Juneau, Alaska — August 15, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020ahf78ey/