2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 103 km S of False Pass, Alaska — August 20, 2020

2020-08-20 23:39:34 UTC (2020-08-20) · approx. 12:39 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:39 UTC≈ 12:39 PM UTC-11
Depth35.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.927°, -163.271°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.93°, -163.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
35.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.9268°N
-163.2706°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020apq59k9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-09 23:50:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020apq59k9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 20, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 103 km S of False Pass, Alaska — August 20, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020apq59k9/