2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 107 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 23, 2020

2020-08-23 23:15:02 UTC (2020-08-23) · approx. 12:15 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:15 UTC≈ 12:15 PM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.036°, -168.282°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.04°, -168.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.0358°N
-168.2819°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000bnfe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
275.0°
Min Station Distance
1.159°
RMS Residual
1.01 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-31 19:06:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000bnfe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 23, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 107 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 23, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000bnfe/