2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 50 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — April 23, 2021

2021-04-23 23:54:49 UTC (2021-04-23) · approx. 2:54 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:54 UTC≈ 2:54 PM UTC-9
Depth3.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.474°, -137.022°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.47°, -137.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
3.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.4738°N
-137.0222°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021579qvdf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-07 18:34:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021579qvdf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 23, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 50 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — April 23, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021579qvdf/