2.1

M2.1 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 24, 2020

2020-08-24 23:42:04 UTC (2020-08-24) · approx. 11:42 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:42 UTC≈ 11:42 AM UTC+12
Depth73.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.732°, 178.535°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.73°, 178.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
73.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.7323°N
178.5345°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020awcb8m4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-11 01:27:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020awcb8m4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 24, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 24, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020awcb8m4/