2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 47 km S of Nelchina, Alaska — April 16, 2023

2023-04-16 20:37:15 UTC (2023-04-16) · approx. 10:37 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time20:37 UTC≈ 10:37 AM UTC-10
Depth26.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.566°, -146.649°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.57°, -146.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
26.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5661°N
-146.6492°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0234vn3f1q
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.74 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-20 20:58:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0234vn3f1q). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 16, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 47 km S of Nelchina, Alaska — April 16, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0234vn3f1q/