2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 7, 2021

2021-02-07 20:17:23 UTC (2021-02-07) · approx. 9:17 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:17 UTC≈ 9:17 AM UTC-11
Depth21.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.571°, -159.777°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.57°, -159.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
21.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5708°N
-159.7771°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000djm3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
215.0°
Min Station Distance
0.282°
RMS Residual
0.61 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-22 21:51:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000djm3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 7, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — February 7, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000djm3/