2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 17, 2020

2020-07-17 18:25:40 UTC (2020-07-17) · approx. 8:25 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:25 UTC≈ 8:25 AM UTC-10
Depth19.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.067°, -149.888°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.07°, -149.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
19.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.0671°N
-149.8879°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000b7b8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
256.0°
Min Station Distance
2.206°
RMS Residual
1.01 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-26 16:58:29 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000b7b8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 17, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 17, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000b7b8/