2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — May 6, 2023

2023-05-06 19:15:12 UTC (2023-05-06) · approx. 7:15 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:15 UTC≈ 7:15 AM UTC-12
Depth22.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.312°, -179.252°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.31°, -179.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
22.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.3121°N
-179.2521°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0235sp47e5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.44 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-12 17:10:24 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0235sp47e5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 6, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — May 6, 2023. Retrieved May 12, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0235sp47e5/