2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 40 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — December 30, 2020

2020-12-30 19:08:51 UTC (2020-12-30) · approx. 8:08 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time19:08 UTC≈ 8:08 AM UTC-11
Depth12.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.497°, -163.262°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.50°, -163.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
12.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4971°N
-163.2621°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000d7m8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
189.0°
Min Station Distance
0.347°
RMS Residual
0.44 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-06 23:20:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000d7m8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 30, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 40 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — December 30, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000d7m8/