2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 167 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska — August 3, 2023

2023-08-03 22:47:37 UTC (2023-08-03) · approx. 12:47 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:47 UTC≈ 12:47 PM UTC-10
Depth24.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.049°, -156.908°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.05°, -156.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
24.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0486°N
-156.9080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0239vxxbhl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-07 21:38:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0239vxxbhl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 3, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 167 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska — August 3, 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0239vxxbhl/