2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 48 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska — April 8, 2023

2023-04-08 20:51:12 UTC (2023-04-08) · approx. 10:51 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:51 UTC≈ 10:51 AM UTC-10
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.714°, -154.850°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.71°, -154.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.7143°N
-154.8504°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0234ievn3y
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-13 03:12:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0234ievn3y). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 8, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 48 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska — April 8, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0234ievn3y/