2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 117 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — January 30, 2023

2023-01-30 21:33:12 UTC (2023-01-30) · approx. 12:33 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:33 UTC≈ 12:33 PM UTC-9
Depth0.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.510°, -140.721°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.51°, -140.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
0.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5096°N
-140.7210°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0231dytm55
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-10 21:29:51 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0231dytm55). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 30, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 117 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — January 30, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0231dytm55/