2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 62 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 27, 2020

2020-09-27 23:09:50 UTC (2020-09-27) · approx. 12:09 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:09 UTC≈ 12:09 PM UTC-11
Depth25.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.156°, -159.568°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.16°, -159.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
25.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.1562°N
-159.5683°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020cgke221
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-07 21:33:02 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020cgke221). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 27, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 62 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 27, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020cgke221/