2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 76 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — October 15, 2020

2020-10-15 21:39:05 UTC (2020-10-15) · approx. 11:39 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time21:39 UTC≈ 11:39 AM UTC-10
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.485°, -144.255°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.48°, -144.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.4846°N
-144.2547°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020dab1sbc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-29 23:07:25 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020dab1sbc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 15, 2020). M2.5 Earthquake 76 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — October 15, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020dab1sbc/