2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 2, 2021

2021-08-02 21:57:09 UTC (2021-08-02) · approx. 10:57 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:57 UTC≈ 10:57 AM UTC-11
Depth15.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.597°, -159.816°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.60°, -159.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
15.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5967°N
-159.8158°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0219u9ulyq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-12 17:57:00 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0219u9ulyq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 2, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 2, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0219u9ulyq/