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M2.0 Earthquake 49 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — August 20, 2020

2020-08-20 21:48:21 UTC (2020-08-20) · approx. 10:48 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:48 UTC≈ 10:48 AM UTC-11
Depth148.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.927°, -160.428°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.93°, -160.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
148.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.9269°N
-160.4278°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020app0atw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.37 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-10 18:56:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020app0atw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 20, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake 49 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — August 20, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020app0atw/