2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 53 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska — December 6, 2020

2020-12-06 22:13:52 UTC (2020-12-06) · approx. 12:13 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:13 UTC≈ 12:13 PM UTC-10
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates62.261°, -148.810°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.26°, -148.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
62.2605°N
-148.8095°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020fobfs2k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-12 22:39:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020fobfs2k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 6, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 53 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska — December 6, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020fobfs2k/