2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 68 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — October 29, 2024

2024-10-29 22:33:55 UTC (2024-10-29) · approx. 11:33 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:33 UTC≈ 11:33 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.616°, -161.574°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.62°, -161.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6162°N
-161.5744°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000nxfj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
216.0°
Min Station Distance
0.560°
RMS Residual
0.78 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-16 18:49:29 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000nxfj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 29, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 68 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — October 29, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000nxfj/