2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — August 24, 2024

2024-08-24 22:19:03 UTC (2024-08-24) · approx. 10:19 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:19 UTC≈ 10:19 AM UTC+12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.211°, 179.995°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.21°, 179.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2109°N
179.9949°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000nw5h
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
0.466°
RMS Residual
0.67 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-02 21:27:11 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000nw5h). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 24, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — August 24, 2024. Retrieved November 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000nw5h/