Earthquake details

Friday, February 21, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Alaska on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 10:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1530.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.267 and latitude 50.835.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 50.835, -179.267
UTC time 2020-02-21 10:20:14.460
Location 216 km WSW of Adak
Country Alaska (AL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-02-21

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