2.6
M2.6 Earthquake 56 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 29, 2021
2021-08-29 20:26:57 UTC (2021-08-29) · approx. 9:26 AM UTC-11 local
MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:26 UTC≈ 9:26 AM UTC-11
Depth16.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.094°, -159.717°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
16.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0941°N
-159.7169°E
-159.7169°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us7000fb90
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
134.0°
Min Station Distance
0.273°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-06 20:28:49 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000fb90). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 29, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 56 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 29, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000fb90/