2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska — February 8, 2024

2024-02-08 18:12:45 UTC (2024-02-08) · approx. 7:12 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:12 UTC≈ 7:12 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.662°, -161.261°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.66°, -161.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6618°N
-161.2609°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000mfh0
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
219.0°
Min Station Distance
0.601°
RMS Residual
0.63 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-20 19:34:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000mfh0). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 8, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska — February 8, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000mfh0/