2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 29 km SW of Atka, Alaska — January 15, 2021

2021-01-15 21:17:44 UTC (2021-01-15) · approx. 9:17 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:17 UTC≈ 9:17 AM UTC-12
Depth89.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.009°, -174.510°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.01°, -174.51°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
89.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.0093°N
-174.5101°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021p5o1qq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-25 19:51:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021p5o1qq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 15, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 29 km SW of Atka, Alaska — January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021p5o1qq/