2.8

M2.8 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — July 29, 2023

2023-07-29 18:58:21 UTC (2023-07-29) · approx. 8:58 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:58 UTC≈ 8:58 AM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.945°, -155.891°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.95°, -155.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.9452°N
-155.8906°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0239nlx5ss
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-30 21:36:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0239nlx5ss). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 29, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — July 29, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0239nlx5ss/