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M2.1 Earthquake 117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 23, 2023

2023-07-23 22:27:47 UTC (2023-07-23) · approx. 11:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:27 UTC≈ 11:27 AM UTC-11
Depth8.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.327°, -159.964°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.33°, -159.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.3269°N
-159.9643°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0239dqw80g
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-29 16:12:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0239dqw80g). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 23, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 23, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0239dqw80g/