2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 111 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 17, 2021

2021-02-17 17:17:52 UTC (2021-02-17) · approx. 6:17 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:17 UTC≈ 6:17 AM UTC-11
Depth32.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.542°, -159.447°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.54°, -159.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
32.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5423°N
-159.4472°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak02127o0sak
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.87 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-05 08:29:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak02127o0sak). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 17, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 111 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 17, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak02127o0sak/