2.7

M2.7 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — February 15, 2021

2021-02-15 20:21:38 UTC (2021-02-15) · approx. 9:21 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:21 UTC≈ 9:21 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.389°, -165.964°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.39°, -165.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3892°N
-165.9641°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000df2a
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
239.0°
Min Station Distance
0.558°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-23 21:04:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000df2a). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 15, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — February 15, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000df2a/