2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 103 km SSW of Atka, Alaska — December 24, 2021

2021-12-24 23:17:13 UTC (2021-12-24) · approx. 11:17 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:17 UTC≈ 11:17 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.298°, -174.582°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.30°, -174.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2976°N
-174.5821°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gddf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
270.0°
Min Station Distance
0.936°
RMS Residual
0.46 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-05 23:11:14 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gddf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 24, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 103 km SSW of Atka, Alaska — December 24, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gddf/