2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — November 27, 2020

2020-11-27 20:27:08 UTC (2020-11-27) · approx. 9:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:27 UTC≈ 9:27 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.190°, -160.023°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.19°, -160.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.1899°N
-160.0229°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000cnxm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
249.0°
Min Station Distance
0.690°
RMS Residual
0.79 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-06 18:29:58 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000cnxm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, November 27, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — November 27, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000cnxm/