2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 262 km SW of Adak, Alaska — August 5, 2024

2024-08-05 18:40:52 UTC (2024-08-05) · approx. 6:40 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:40 UTC≈ 6:40 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.029°, -178.971°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.03°, -178.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.0286°N
-178.9715°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ndp7
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
269.0°
Min Station Distance
1.530°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-24 17:59:03 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ndp7). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 5, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 262 km SW of Adak, Alaska — August 5, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ndp7/