2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 139 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska — August 29, 2020

2020-08-29 19:17:40 UTC (2020-08-29) · approx. 8:17 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:17 UTC≈ 8:17 AM UTC-11
Depth38.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.779°, -158.220°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.78°, -158.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
38.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7789°N
-158.2197°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020b4jgyae
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-07 18:48:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020b4jgyae). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 29, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 139 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska — August 29, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020b4jgyae/