2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 95 km E of Yakutat, Alaska — August 16, 2021

2021-08-16 23:12:52 UTC (2021-08-16) · approx. 2:12 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:12 UTC≈ 2:12 PM UTC-9
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.672°, -138.055°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.67°, -138.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.6715°N
-138.0551°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021ahgas6h
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.71 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-02 22:12:34 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021ahgas6h). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 16, 2021). M2.2 Earthquake 95 km E of Yakutat, Alaska — August 16, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021ahgas6h/