2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 86 km SW of Atka, Alaska — October 2, 2020

2020-10-02 20:06:03 UTC (2020-10-02) · approx. 8:06 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:06 UTC≈ 8:06 AM UTC-12
Depth33.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.556°, -174.924°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.56°, -174.92°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
33.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5564°N
-174.9238°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000c7y3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Azimuthal Gap
207.0°
Min Station Distance
0.757°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-12 22:28:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000c7y3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 2, 2020). M2.5 Earthquake 86 km SW of Atka, Alaska — October 2, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000c7y3/