2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 13, 2021

2021-09-13 18:19:16 UTC (2021-09-13) · approx. 7:19 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:19 UTC≈ 7:19 AM UTC-11
Depth22.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.512°, -159.758°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.51°, -159.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
22.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5123°N
-159.7584°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000fqw5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
0.334°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-23 15:11:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000fqw5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 13, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 13, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000fqw5/