2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 22, 2021

2021-02-22 20:15:28 UTC (2021-02-22) · approx. 9:15 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:15 UTC≈ 9:15 AM UTC-11
Depth25.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.215°, -159.864°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.22°, -159.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
25.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.2153°N
-159.8638°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0212fzhc8x
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-09 07:03:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0212fzhc8x). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 22, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 22, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0212fzhc8x/