2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 87 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — May 1, 2021

2021-05-01 18:03:05 UTC (2021-05-01) · approx. 9:03 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time18:03 UTC≈ 9:03 AM UTC-9
Depth0.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.396°, -137.792°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.40°, -137.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
0.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.3956°N
-137.7916°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0215kerg8p
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
89
RMS Residual
0.83 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-10 20:14:53 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.9
159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska
4 days ago · 5.0 km deep
2.9
50 km E of Yakutat, Alaska
4 days ago · 0.5 km deep
2.8
160 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska
6 days ago · 5.2 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Alaska
View all Alaska earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0215kerg8p). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 1, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 87 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — May 1, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0215kerg8p/