2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 9, 2024

2024-12-09 23:44:06 UTC (2024-12-09) · approx. 12:44 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:44 UTC≈ 12:44 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.487°, -159.788°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.49°, -159.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4866°N
-159.7881°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ny20
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
268.0°
Min Station Distance
0.952°
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-18 20:02:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ny20). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 9, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 9, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ny20/