2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near Southern Alaska — February 16, 2021

2021-02-16 21:16:09 UTC (2021-02-16) · approx. 11:16 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:16 UTC≈ 11:16 AM UTC-10
Depth164.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.339°, -153.372°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.34°, -153.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
164.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.3385°N
-153.3721°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021262uval
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.78 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-23 21:04:48 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021262uval). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 16, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake near Southern Alaska — February 16, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021262uval/