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M2.0 Earthquake 56 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — August 28, 2020

2020-08-28 19:16:19 UTC (2020-08-28) · approx. 8:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:16 UTC≈ 8:16 AM UTC-11
Depth25.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.837°, -160.332°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.84°, -160.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
25.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.8373°N
-160.3322°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020b2vxci3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-03 20:56:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020b2vxci3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 28, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake 56 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — August 28, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020b2vxci3/