2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — March 16, 2024

2024-03-16 22:13:39 UTC (2024-03-16) · approx. 10:13 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:13 UTC≈ 10:13 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.168°, -179.260°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.17°, -179.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.1679°N
-179.2604°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ma10
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
216.0°
Min Station Distance
0.477°
RMS Residual
0.65 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-18 21:24:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ma10). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 16, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — March 16, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ma10/