2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 60 km ENE of Savoonga, AlaskaAugust 17, 2021

2021-08-17 22:59:27 UTC (2021-08-17) · approx. 11:59 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time22:59 UTC11:59 AM UTC-11
Depth23.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.855°, -169.302°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.85°, -169.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
23.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.8548°N
-169.3022°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021aj3ipsu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-29 14:46:57 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021aj3ipsu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 17, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 60 km ENE of Savoonga, AlaskaAugust 17, 2021. Retrieved October 29, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021aj3ipsu/