2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 278 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — January 31, 2024

2024-01-31 23:44:22 UTC (2024-01-31) · approx. 11:44 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:44 UTC≈ 11:44 AM UTC+12
Depth56.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.443°, 179.407°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.44°, 179.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
56.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.4432°N
179.4070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000m0rm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
141.0°
Min Station Distance
0.092°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-13 19:30:57 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000m0rm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 31, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 278 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — January 31, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000m0rm/