2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 105 km S of McCarthy, Alaska — May 17, 2021

2021-05-17 23:13:02 UTC (2021-05-17) · approx. 1:13 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:13 UTC≈ 1:13 PM UTC-10
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.484°, -143.032°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.48°, -143.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4840°N
-143.0318°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0216ayeb3f
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2021-06-02 21:15:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0216ayeb3f). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 17, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 105 km S of McCarthy, Alaska — May 17, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0216ayeb3f/