2.2

M2.2 Earthquake south of Alaska — December 31, 2020

2020-12-31 17:59:04 UTC (2020-12-31) · approx. 6:59 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time17:59 UTC≈ 6:59 AM UTC-11
Depth24.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.400°, -159.774°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.40°, -159.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
24.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4003°N
-159.7743°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020gtl61lx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-14 04:35:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020gtl61lx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 31, 2020). M2.2 Earthquake south of Alaska — December 31, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020gtl61lx/