2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 8 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — August 5, 2023

2023-08-05 20:02:16 UTC (2023-08-05) · approx. 10:02 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:02 UTC≈ 10:02 AM UTC-10
Depth60.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.348°, -152.062°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.35°, -152.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
60.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.3480°N
-152.0617°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0239z7jfxu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-18 22:32:50 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.4
30 km NE of Fox River, Alaska
20 min ago · 35.6 km deep
2.5
5 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska
2 hours ago · 79.5 km deep
2.6
28 km NE of Igiugig, Alaska
14 hours ago · 0.1 km deep
2.5
19 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska
17 hours ago · 48.6 km deep
2.6
19 km NE of Sterling, Alaska
1 day ago · 52.3 km deep
3.4
54 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
1 day ago · 130.6 km deep
3.4
56 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
1 day ago · 96.0 km deep
3.9
10 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
1 day ago · 7.8 km deep
2.6
38 km NE of Chenega, Alaska
1 day ago · 19.4 km deep
2.7
39 km NE of Chenega, Alaska
1 day ago · 13.7 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Alaska
View all Alaska earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.0 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0239z7jfxu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 5, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 8 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 18, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0239z7jfxu/