2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 61 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — October 5, 2021

2021-10-05 18:39:37 UTC (2021-10-05) · approx. 9:39 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time18:39 UTC≈ 9:39 AM UTC-9
Depth1.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.978°, -140.421°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.98°, -140.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
1.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.9784°N
-140.4206°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021cs2cpyu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
RMS Residual
0.73 sec
Last Updated
2021-12-06 19:11:44 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021cs2cpyu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 5, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 61 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — October 5, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021cs2cpyu/