Minor mag. 2.0 earthquake - 26 Km WNW of Susitna, Alaska, USA, on Sunday, 28 Feb 2021 1:02 am (GMT -9) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 44 km depth
28 Feb 10:06 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 minutes.
28 Feb 10:11: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 44.8 to 45.3 km (from 28 to 28 mi).
28 Feb 10:15: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 45.3 to 44.1 km (from 28 to 27 mi).
28 Feb 10:11: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 44.8 to 45.3 km (from 28 to 28 mi).
28 Feb 10:15: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 45.3 to 44.1 km (from 28 to 27 mi).
Date & time: 28 Feb 2021 10:02:32 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 28 Feb 2021 1:02 am (GMT -9)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 44.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 61.6651°N / 150.9436°W
(Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Hayes (78 km / 48 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
27 km (16 mi) WNW of Susitna (pop: 18) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) W of Willow (pop: 2,100) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) WNW of Big Lake (pop: 3,350) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) WNW of Knik-Fairview (pop: 14,900) --> See nearby quakes!
74 km (46 mi) NW of Anchorage (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) W of Wasilla (pop: 9,280) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) WNW of Eagle River (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) WNW of Eagle River (Anchorage) (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
90 km (56 mi) W of Fishhook (pop: 4,680) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (60 mi) W of Palmer (pop: 6,790) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
-5.6°C (22 F), humidity: 92%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from NNW
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)Overcast Clouds
-5.6°C (22 F), humidity: 92%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from NNWEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.0 | 44 km | 26 Km WNW of Susitna, Alaska, USA | USGS |
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