2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 80 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — July 29, 2020

2020-07-29 21:59:38 UTC (2020-07-29) · approx. 10:59 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:59 UTC≈ 10:59 AM UTC-11
Depth28.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.674°, -161.002°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.67°, -161.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
28.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6741°N
-161.0020°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000bbzn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
179.0°
Min Station Distance
0.688°
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-10 17:11:21 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000bbzn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 29, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 80 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — July 29, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000bbzn/