2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 20 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska — March 6, 2021

2021-03-06 22:45:13 UTC (2021-03-06) · approx. 12:45 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:45 UTC≈ 12:45 PM UTC-10
Depth85.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.782°, -150.917°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.78°, -150.92°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
85.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.7819°N
-150.9172°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0212zvarmp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.69 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-26 04:25:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0212zvarmp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, March 6, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 20 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska — March 6, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0212zvarmp/