2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 87 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 4, 2021

2021-01-04 21:22:10 UTC (2021-01-04) · approx. 10:22 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 10:22 AM UTC-11
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.806°, -159.491°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.81°, -159.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.8055°N
-159.4906°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0216ys89f
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-15 22:31:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0216ys89f). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 4, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 87 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 4, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0216ys89f/