2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 103 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 8, 2023

2023-03-08 21:22:18 UTC (2023-03-08) · approx. 9:22 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 9:22 AM UTC-12
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.873°, -178.139°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.87°, -178.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8735°N
-178.1391°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023335n417
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.46 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-15 02:32:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023335n417). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 8, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 103 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 8, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023335n417/