2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 191 km S of Atka, Alaska — September 21, 2020

2020-09-21 22:34:57 UTC (2020-09-21) · approx. 10:34 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:34 UTC≈ 10:34 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.485°, -174.453°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.48°, -174.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.4849°N
-174.4534°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000c3rz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
294.0°
Min Station Distance
1.726°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-28 21:32:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000c3rz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 21, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 191 km S of Atka, Alaska — September 21, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000c3rz/