2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 71 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska — December 23, 2020

2020-12-23 23:02:35 UTC (2020-12-23) · approx. 1:02 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:02 UTC≈ 1:02 PM UTC-10
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.919°, -155.463°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.92°, -155.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.9186°N
-155.4632°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020ggg3pwh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-06 23:18:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020ggg3pwh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 23, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 71 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska — December 23, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020ggg3pwh/