2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 24, 2021

2021-02-24 19:51:11 UTC (2021-02-24) · approx. 8:51 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:51 UTC≈ 8:51 AM UTC-11
Depth23.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.564°, -159.655°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.56°, -159.66°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
23.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5641°N
-159.6555°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0212ja6a16
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-11 23:56:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0212ja6a16). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 24, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 24, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0212ja6a16/