2.8

M2.8 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — November 16, 2024

2024-11-16 18:47:31 UTC (2024-11-16) · approx. 6:47 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:47 UTC≈ 6:47 AM UTC+12
Depth17.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.576°, 178.684°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.58°, 178.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
17.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5758°N
178.6835°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000p09b
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
227.0°
Min Station Distance
0.364°
RMS Residual
0.82 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-26 16:31:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000p09b). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, November 16, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — November 16, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000p09b/