2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 52 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska — August 6, 2023

2023-08-06 22:18:19 UTC (2023-08-06) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-10
Depth163.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.306°, -153.396°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.31°, -153.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
163.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.3056°N
-153.3959°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023a0wd3b9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-17 22:01:26 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023a0wd3b9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 6, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 52 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska — August 6, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023a0wd3b9/