2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 51 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska — May 17, 2023

2023-05-17 18:41:08 UTC (2023-05-17) · approx. 8:41 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:41 UTC≈ 8:41 AM UTC-10
Depth86.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.735°, -152.744°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.74°, -152.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
86.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.7353°N
-152.7445°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0236avl5fq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.65 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-24 01:16:23 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0236avl5fq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 17, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 51 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska — May 17, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0236avl5fq/