2.7

M2.7 Earthquake near Southeastern Alaska — May 1, 2021

2021-05-01 16:40:27 UTC (2021-05-01) · approx. 7:40 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:40 UTC≈ 7:40 AM UTC-9
Depth0.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.100°, -138.099°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.10°, -138.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
0.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.1002°N
-138.0989°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0215kdskby
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
RMS Residual
1.14 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-10 20:14:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0215kdskby). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 1, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake near Southeastern Alaska — May 1, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0215kdskby/