2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 45 km SSE of Sitka, Alaska — June 15, 2023

2023-06-15 23:38:15 UTC (2023-06-15) · approx. 2:38 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:38 UTC≈ 2:38 PM UTC-9
Depth4.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.663°, -135.137°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.66°, -135.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.6625°N
-135.1366°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0237mx4r9d
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.76 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-20 19:20:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0237mx4r9d). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, June 15, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 45 km SSE of Sitka, Alaska — June 15, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0237mx4r9d/