2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 83 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska — January 6, 2021

2021-01-06 23:21:32 UTC (2021-01-06) · approx. 1:21 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:21 UTC≈ 1:21 PM UTC-10
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.392°, -143.988°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.39°, -143.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.3919°N
-143.9878°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021ab1mdt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.56 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-13 23:00:40 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021ab1mdt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 6, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 83 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska — January 6, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021ab1mdt/