2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 225 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 20, 2024

2024-10-20 17:27:02 UTC (2024-10-20) · approx. 6:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time17:27 UTC≈ 6:27 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.670°, -163.438°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.67°, -163.44°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6700°N
-163.4379°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000nvii
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
236.0°
Min Station Distance
1.978°
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-26 23:04:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000nvii). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 20, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 225 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 20, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000nvii/