2.3

M2.3 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — October 18, 2020

2020-10-18 19:42:42 UTC (2020-10-18) · approx. 7:42 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:42 UTC≈ 7:42 AM UTC+12
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.337°, 178.078°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.34°, 178.08°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.3368°N
178.0778°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020df8hod8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-30 17:51:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020df8hod8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 18, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — October 18, 2020. Retrieved October 30, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020df8hod8/