2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 42 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska — December 19, 2021

2021-12-19 21:55:53 UTC (2021-12-19) · approx. 11:55 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:55 UTC≈ 11:55 AM UTC-10
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.111°, -144.500°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.11°, -144.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.1110°N
-144.4998°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021g85jij5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-14 00:04:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021g85jij5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 19, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 42 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska — December 19, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021g85jij5/