2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 57 km S of False Pass, Alaska — August 16, 2024

2024-08-16 20:50:40 UTC (2024-08-16) · approx. 9:50 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:50 UTC≈ 9:50 AM UTC-11
Depth70.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.343°, -163.517°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.34°, -163.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
70.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.3435°N
-163.5174°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ng2h
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
0.329°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-26 15:49:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ng2h). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 16, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 57 km S of False Pass, Alaska — August 16, 2024. Retrieved October 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ng2h/