2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 48 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — December 28, 2024

2024-12-28 18:55:14 UTC (2024-12-28) · approx. 7:55 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:55 UTC≈ 7:55 AM UTC-11
Depth180.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.590°, -161.462°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.59°, -161.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
180.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.5895°N
-161.4617°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000p9sj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
153.0°
Min Station Distance
0.234°
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-08 22:39:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000p9sj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 28, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 48 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — December 28, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000p9sj/