2.1

M2.1 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — May 30, 2023

2023-05-30 21:29:27 UTC (2023-05-30) · approx. 9:29 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:29 UTC≈ 9:29 AM UTC+12
Depth62.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.553°, 178.788°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.55°, 178.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
62.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5531°N
178.7884°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0236wfafno
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-18 20:02:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0236wfafno). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 30, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — May 30, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0236wfafno/