2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — September 26, 2024

2024-09-26 15:12:46 UTC (2024-09-26) · approx. 4:12 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time15:12 UTC≈ 4:12 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.277°, -160.321°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.28°, -160.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.2767°N
-160.3213°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000npz3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
268.0°
Min Station Distance
2.067°
RMS Residual
0.57 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-06 19:30:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000npz3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 26, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — September 26, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000npz3/