2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 38 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska — October 5, 2020

2020-10-05 23:58:52 UTC (2020-10-05) · approx. 1:58 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:58 UTC≈ 1:58 PM UTC-10
Depth16.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.465°, -146.523°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.47°, -146.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
16.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4651°N
-146.5233°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020ctszc5n
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.67 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-12 22:28:41 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020ctszc5n). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 5, 2020). M2.5 Earthquake 38 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska — October 5, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020ctszc5n/