2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 187 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — May 19, 2024

2024-05-19 22:21:01 UTC (2024-05-19) · approx. 11:21 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:21 UTC≈ 11:21 AM UTC-11
Depth5.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.869°, -171.214°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.87°, -171.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.8694°N
-171.2141°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000n8hj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
184.0°
Min Station Distance
1.219°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-26 23:58:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000n8hj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 19, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 187 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — May 19, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000n8hj/