2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 82 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — December 26, 2020

2020-12-26 19:49:46 UTC (2020-12-26) · approx. 9:49 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:49 UTC≈ 9:49 AM UTC-10
Depth8.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.480°, -144.653°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.48°, -144.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
8.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.4803°N
-144.6533°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020glcm4mx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-09 00:32:16 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020glcm4mx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 26, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 82 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — December 26, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020glcm4mx/