2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 40 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska — March 8, 2023

2023-03-08 17:45:33 UTC (2023-03-08) · approx. 7:45 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time17:45 UTC≈ 7:45 AM UTC-10
Depth56.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.023°, -154.816°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.02°, -154.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
56.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.0225°N
-154.8161°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023333ec6y
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
RMS Residual
0.61 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-15 02:50:00 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023333ec6y). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 8, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 40 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska — March 8, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023333ec6y/