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M2.0 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, AK — August 18, 2021

2021-08-18 22:16:20 UTC (2021-08-18) · approx. 11:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:16 UTC≈ 11:16 AM UTC-11
Depth25.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.537°, -160.061°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.54°, -160.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
25.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5368°N
-160.0613°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021akqstv9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.74 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-30 20:13:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021akqstv9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 18, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, AK — August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021akqstv9/