MONTH SEISMICITY REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 2021
During the month of February 2021, the Alaska Earthquake Center reported earthquakes within the state. The largest earthquake was magnitude 5.4 that occurred on February 28 at 01:44:50 AKST (February 28, 10:44:50 UTC), 51 miles S of Mt. Gareloi.
Magnitude 5.4, 51 miles S of Mt. Gareloi, February 28 01:44:50 AKST
Magnitude 5.3, 35 miles NW of Akhiok, February 13 04:08:55 AKST
Magnitude 5.3, 7 miles NW of Elmendorf AFB, February 27 09:59:25 AKST
Magnitude 5.2, 42 miles S of Mt. Gareloi, February 14 10:13:18 AKST
Magnitude 5.2, 60 miles S of Mt. Gareloi, February 19 00:11:22 AKST
Magnitude 4.4, 73 miles S of Mt. Gareloi, February 21 06:02:35 AKST
Magnitude 4.3, 60 miles S of Mt. Gareloi, February 19 00:19:05 AKST
Magnitude 4.3, 52 miles E of Yakutat, February 8 00:42:21 AKST
Magnitude 4.2, 53 miles SE of King Cove, February 6 09:39:48 AKST
Magnitude 4.2, 52 miles E of Yakutat, February 24 03:10:24 AKST
This report was compiled by Oliver Wood
The data in this report are preliminary and subject to revision. The earthquake parameters have been determined by the AEC, with supplemental data provided by the USGS National Earthquake Information Center. The data are released on the condition that none of the cooperating agencies may be held liable for any damaged resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.
For more information on earthquakes and seismology, contact the AEC at (907)-474-7320.