2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 32 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska — August 6, 2024

2024-08-06 14:37:58 UTC (2024-08-06) · approx. 5:37 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time14:37 UTC≈ 5:37 AM UTC-9
Depth0.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.583°, -142.398°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.58°, -142.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5834°N
-142.3978°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak024a2f94mi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.56 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-24 17:56:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak024a2f94mi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 6, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 32 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska — August 6, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak024a2f94mi/