2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 26 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska — January 23, 2021

2021-01-23 19:55:48 UTC (2021-01-23) · approx. 9:55 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:55 UTC≈ 9:55 AM UTC-10
Depth49.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.156°, -150.554°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.16°, -150.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
49.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.1555°N
-150.5539°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak02112d03wz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-13 17:07:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak02112d03wz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 23, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 26 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska — January 23, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak02112d03wz/