2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska — August 27, 2024

2024-08-27 20:44:49 UTC (2024-08-27) · approx. 11:44 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:44 UTC≈ 11:44 AM UTC-9
Depth6.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.407°, -141.814°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.41°, -141.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4072°N
-141.8138°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak024b195i0r
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-09 21:18:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak024b195i0r). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 27, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska — August 27, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak024b195i0r/