2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 98 km SW of Adak, Alaska — February 29, 2024

2024-02-29 20:50:28 UTC (2024-02-29) · approx. 8:50 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:50 UTC≈ 8:50 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.278°, -177.689°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.28°, -177.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2783°N
-177.6892°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000mjyj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
226.0°
Min Station Distance
0.496°
RMS Residual
0.38 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: us6000mjyj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 29, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 98 km SW of Adak, Alaska — February 29, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000mjyj/