2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — February 27, 2024

2024-02-27 21:39:35 UTC (2024-02-27) · approx. 9:39 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:39 UTC≈ 9:39 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.211°, -179.146°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.21°, -179.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2105°N
-179.1460°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000mji4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
212.0°
Min Station Distance
0.401°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-10 21:26:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000mji4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 27, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — February 27, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000mji4/