2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 221 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 17, 2024

2024-10-17 20:34:36 UTC (2024-10-17) · approx. 9:34 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:34 UTC≈ 9:34 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.687°, -163.494°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.69°, -163.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6871°N
-163.4941°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000nudm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
265.0°
Min Station Distance
1.942°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-26 23:04:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000nudm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 17, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 221 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 17, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000nudm/