2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 95 km S of False Pass, Alaska — May 8, 2023

2023-05-08 23:50:54 UTC (2023-05-08) · approx. 12:50 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:50 UTC≈ 12:50 PM UTC-11
Depth25.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.995°, -163.495°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.99°, -163.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
25.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.9950°N
-163.4949°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0235w2s8es
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.71 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-12 00:28:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0235w2s8es). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 8, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 95 km S of False Pass, Alaska — May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 12, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0235w2s8es/