2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 26 km WNW of Sitka, Alaska — May 30, 2023

2023-05-30 23:55:26 UTC (2023-05-30) · approx. 2:55 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:55 UTC≈ 2:55 PM UTC-9
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.118°, -135.747°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.12°, -135.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.1185°N
-135.7470°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0236wgmvh7
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-06 17:47:01 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0236wgmvh7). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 30, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 26 km WNW of Sitka, Alaska — May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0236wgmvh7/