2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — April 6, 2021

2021-04-06 16:07:43 UTC (2021-04-06) · approx. 5:07 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:07 UTC≈ 5:07 AM UTC-11
Depth23.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.578°, -159.639°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.58°, -159.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
23.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5777°N
-159.6395°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000dzx6
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
207.0°
Min Station Distance
0.255°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2021-06-12 21:37:49 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000dzx6). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 6, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — April 6, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000dzx6/