2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 64 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska — April 9, 2023

2023-04-09 21:16:34 UTC (2023-04-09) · approx. 10:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:16 UTC≈ 10:16 AM UTC-11
Depth79.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates56.713°, -157.665°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.71°, -157.67°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
79.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
56.7127°N
-157.6651°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0234k2sylz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-17 21:36:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0234k2sylz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 9, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 64 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska — April 9, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0234k2sylz/