2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 12, 2021

2021-02-12 19:12:31 UTC (2021-02-12) · approx. 8:12 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:12 UTC≈ 8:12 AM UTC-11
Depth12.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.517°, -159.925°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.52°, -159.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
12.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5172°N
-159.9251°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0211zfhsmd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.81 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-26 06:15:44 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0211zfhsmd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 12, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 12, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0211zfhsmd/