2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 28 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska — December 21, 2020

2020-12-21 20:48:28 UTC (2020-12-21) · approx. 9:48 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:48 UTC≈ 9:48 AM UTC-11
Depth115.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.189°, -161.938°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.19°, -161.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
115.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.1890°N
-161.9383°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020gd3ikh6
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-30 07:43:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020gd3ikh6). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 21, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 28 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska — December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020gd3ikh6/