2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska — August 16, 2020

2020-08-16 22:24:17 UTC (2020-08-16) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-11
Depth26.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.025°, -157.782°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.03°, -157.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
26.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0254°N
-157.7823°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020aj3b6v9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.55 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-01 20:31:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020aj3b6v9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 16, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska — August 16, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020aj3b6v9/