2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 177 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — July 12, 2020

2020-07-12 19:36:11 UTC (2020-07-12) · approx. 8:36 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:36 UTC≈ 8:36 AM UTC-11
Depth17.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.623°, -161.146°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.62°, -161.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
17.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.6230°N
-161.1457°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000b571
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
227.0°
Min Station Distance
1.516°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-19 20:57:55 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000b571). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 12, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 177 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — July 12, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000b571/