2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 63 km N of Atka, Alaska — May 8, 2024

2024-05-08 21:57:19 UTC (2024-05-08) · approx. 9:57 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:57 UTC≈ 9:57 AM UTC-12
Depth182.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.768°, -174.183°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.77°, -174.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
182.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.7676°N
-174.1827°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ms69
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
281.0°
Min Station Distance
0.373°
RMS Residual
0.35 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-20 22:20:03 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ms69). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 8, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 63 km N of Atka, Alaska — May 8, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ms69/