2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 23 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska — May 12, 2023

2023-05-12 22:16:50 UTC (2023-05-12) · approx. 12:16 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:16 UTC≈ 12:16 PM UTC-10
Depth68.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.881°, -151.007°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.88°, -151.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
68.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.8811°N
-151.0066°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak02362o4vs7
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.69 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-22 19:17:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak02362o4vs7). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 12, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 23 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska — May 12, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak02362o4vs7/