2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska — May 17, 2021

2021-05-17 16:28:39 UTC (2021-05-17) · approx. 6:28 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:28 UTC≈ 6:28 AM UTC-10
Depth32.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.010°, -151.019°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.01°, -151.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
32.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.0098°N
-151.0192°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0216aubkf1
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.56 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-24 21:07:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0216aubkf1). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 17, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska — May 17, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0216aubkf1/