2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 87 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 1, 2021

2021-01-01 23:26:47 UTC (2021-01-01) · approx. 12:26 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:26 UTC≈ 12:26 PM UTC-11
Depth15.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.760°, -159.562°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.76°, -159.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
15.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7597°N
-159.5621°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak02121dzni
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-13 06:46:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak02121dzni). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 1, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 87 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak02121dzni/