2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — May 26, 2021

2021-05-26 20:14:14 UTC (2021-05-26) · approx. 10:14 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:14 UTC≈ 10:14 AM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.101°, -149.588°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.10°, -149.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.1006°N
-149.5882°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000eey1
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
229.0°
Min Station Distance
2.331°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-31 22:10:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000eey1). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 26, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — May 26, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000eey1/