2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 30, 2021

2021-01-30 23:05:19 UTC (2021-01-30) · approx. 12:05 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:05 UTC≈ 12:05 PM UTC-11
Depth24.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.332°, -159.749°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.33°, -159.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
24.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.3324°N
-159.7489°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000dh6e
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Azimuthal Gap
217.0°
Min Station Distance
0.508°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-16 19:04:18 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000dh6e). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 30, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 30, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000dh6e/