2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — September 8, 2020

2020-09-08 19:02:12 UTC (2020-09-08) · approx. 8:02 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:02 UTC≈ 8:02 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.403°, -161.231°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.40°, -161.23°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4026°N
-161.2309°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000c0yz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
217.0°
Min Station Distance
0.832°
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-17 19:44:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000c0yz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 8, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — September 8, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000c0yz/