2.7

M2.7 Earthquake south of Alaska — September 1, 2021

2021-09-01 23:47:37 UTC (2021-09-01) · approx. 12:47 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 12:47 PM UTC-11
Depth16.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.446°, -159.827°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.45°, -159.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
16.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4463°N
-159.8269°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000fbmd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
261.0°
Min Station Distance
0.409°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-06 20:28:30 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000fbmd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 1, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake south of Alaska — September 1, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000fbmd/