2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 40 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — September 14, 2020

2020-09-14 22:05:53 UTC (2020-09-14) · approx. 10:05 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:05 UTC≈ 10:05 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.082°, -173.644°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.08°, -173.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.0820°N
-173.6438°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000c2z1
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
307.0°
Min Station Distance
0.361°
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-21 20:10:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000c2z1). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 14, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 40 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — September 14, 2020. Retrieved November 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000c2z1/