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M2.1 Earthquake 23 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska — January 16, 2021

2021-01-16 20:51:38 UTC (2021-01-16) · approx. 10:51 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time20:51 UTC≈ 10:51 AM UTC-10
Depth45.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates62.360°, -149.656°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.36°, -149.66°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
45.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
62.3603°N
-149.6563°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021qst8ho
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-27 17:38:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021qst8ho). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 16, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 23 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska — January 16, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021qst8ho/