2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — September 16, 2024

2024-09-16 19:44:10 UTC (2024-09-16) · approx. 7:44 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:44 UTC≈ 7:44 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.277°, -179.333°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.28°, -179.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2772°N
-179.3328°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000nec8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
208.0°
Min Station Distance
0.427°
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-23 23:27:21 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000nec8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 16, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — September 16, 2024. Retrieved November 23, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000nec8/