2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 161 km S of False Pass, Alaska — September 7, 2021

2021-09-07 21:26:51 UTC (2021-09-07) · approx. 10:26 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:26 UTC≈ 10:26 AM UTC-11
Depth28.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.403°, -163.529°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.40°, -163.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
28.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4030°N
-163.5291°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000fqkt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
215.0°
Min Station Distance
1.240°
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-17 17:27:36 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000fqkt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 7, 2021). M2.8 Earthquake 161 km S of False Pass, Alaska — September 7, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000fqkt/