2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 19 km WSW of Atka, Alaska — August 25, 2020

2020-08-25 23:20:14 UTC (2020-08-25) · approx. 11:20 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:20 UTC≈ 11:20 AM UTC-12
Depth4.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.117°, -174.458°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.12°, -174.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1175°N
-174.4578°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020axzpvu1
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.72 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-19 18:29:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020axzpvu1). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 25, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 19 km WSW of Atka, Alaska — August 25, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020axzpvu1/