2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 49 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — May 1, 2021

2021-05-01 23:21:39 UTC (2021-05-01) · approx. 2:21 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:21 UTC≈ 2:21 PM UTC-9
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.514°, -136.932°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.51°, -136.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.5140°N
-136.9316°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0215khujq4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-10 20:14:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0215khujq4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 1, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 49 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — May 1, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0215khujq4/