2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska — December 17, 2020

2020-12-17 21:59:57 UTC (2020-12-17) · approx. 11:59 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:59 UTC≈ 11:59 AM UTC-10
Depth103.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.244°, -152.697°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.24°, -152.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
103.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.2438°N
-152.6973°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020g6i116k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-27 23:25:17 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020g6i116k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 17, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska — December 17, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020g6i116k/