2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 20, 2024

2024-01-20 21:16:00 UTC (2024-01-20) · approx. 10:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:16 UTC≈ 10:16 AM UTC-11
Depth15.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.403°, -159.891°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.40°, -159.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
15.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4028°N
-159.8912°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ltj4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
247.0°
Min Station Distance
1.467°
RMS Residual
0.35 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-29 17:37:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ltj4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 20, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 20, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ltj4/