2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — May 6, 2024

2024-05-06 21:30:20 UTC (2024-05-06) · approx. 11:30 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:30 UTC≈ 11:30 AM UTC-10
Depth14.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.153°, -149.781°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.15°, -149.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
14.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.1529°N
-149.7808°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000mpp3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
262.0°
Min Station Distance
2.242°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-20 22:20:01 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000mpp3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 6, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — May 6, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000mpp3/