2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 110 km S of King Cove, Alaska — May 16, 2021

2021-05-16 23:43:09 UTC (2021-05-16) · approx. 12:43 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:43 UTC≈ 12:43 PM UTC-11
Depth5.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.069°, -162.169°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.07°, -162.17°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
5.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.0686°N
-162.1688°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ed1b
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.909°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-24 21:07:28 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ed1b). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 16, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 110 km S of King Cove, Alaska — May 16, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ed1b/