2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 40 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska — December 8, 2020

2020-12-08 19:41:28 UTC (2020-12-08) · approx. 9:41 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:41 UTC≈ 9:41 AM UTC-10
Depth55.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.049°, -150.332°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.05°, -150.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
55.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.0491°N
-150.3319°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020frkw4dy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-12 22:40:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020frkw4dy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 8, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 40 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska — December 8, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020frkw4dy/