2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 76 km SW of False Pass, Alaska — January 28, 2021

2021-01-28 18:32:19 UTC (2021-01-28) · approx. 7:32 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:32 UTC≈ 7:32 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.435°, -164.345°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.44°, -164.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4354°N
-164.3447°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000dg5y
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
179.0°
Min Station Distance
0.196°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-13 17:05:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000dg5y). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 28, 2021). M2.8 Earthquake 76 km SW of False Pass, Alaska — January 28, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000dg5y/