2.0

M2.0 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — December 18, 2020

2020-12-18 22:44:44 UTC (2020-12-18) · approx. 12:44 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:44 UTC≈ 12:44 PM UTC-10
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.092°, -156.961°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.09°, -156.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.0919°N
-156.9613°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020g862k9d
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.57 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-29 01:41:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020g862k9d). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 18, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020g862k9d/