2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 40 km SSW of Wales, Alaska — December 1, 2020

2020-12-01 22:57:58 UTC (2020-12-01) · approx. 11:57 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:57 UTC≈ 11:57 AM UTC-11
Depth16.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.270°, -168.423°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.27°, -168.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
16.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.2697°N
-168.4228°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020fg20hll
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.92 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-06 18:30:25 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020fg20hll). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 1, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 40 km SSW of Wales, Alaska — December 1, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020fg20hll/