2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 204 km WSW of Yakutat, Alaska — September 27, 2020

2020-09-27 20:29:31 UTC (2020-09-27) · approx. 10:29 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:29 UTC≈ 10:29 AM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.764°, -142.963°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.76°, -142.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.7637°N
-142.9634°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000c6jy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
151.0°
Min Station Distance
1.345°
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-05 21:03:13 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000c6jy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 27, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 204 km WSW of Yakutat, Alaska — September 27, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000c6jy/