2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 69 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska — August 7, 2023

2023-08-07 19:09:40 UTC (2023-08-07) · approx. 9:09 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:09 UTC≈ 9:09 AM UTC-10
Depth175.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.653°, -153.434°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.65°, -153.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
175.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.6531°N
-153.4341°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023a2i298m
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-22 18:12:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023a2i298m). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 7, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 69 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska — August 7, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023a2i298m/