2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 79 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 1, 2021

2021-02-01 19:16:49 UTC (2021-02-01) · approx. 8:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:16 UTC≈ 8:16 AM UTC-11
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.030°, -159.364°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.03°, -159.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0301°N
-159.3641°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0211h8lvly
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.63 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-17 02:20:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0211h8lvly). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 1, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 79 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0211h8lvly/