2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 35 km SSW of Shishmaref, Alaska — October 5, 2020

2020-10-05 23:17:15 UTC (2020-10-05) · approx. 12:17 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:17 UTC≈ 12:17 PM UTC-11
Depth9.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.947°, -166.253°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.95°, -166.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
9.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.9466°N
-166.2527°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020ctsqh2t
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-12 22:28:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020ctsqh2t). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 5, 2020). M2.4 Earthquake 35 km SSW of Shishmaref, Alaska — October 5, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020ctsqh2t/