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M2.0 Earthquake 61 km NE of King Cove, Alaska — August 8, 2023

2023-08-08 19:50:21 UTC (2023-08-08) · approx. 8:50 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:50 UTC≈ 8:50 AM UTC-11
Depth115.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.487°, -161.705°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.49°, -161.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
115.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.4868°N
-161.7051°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023a45ud8d
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.36 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-21 22:02:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023a45ud8d). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 8, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 61 km NE of King Cove, Alaska — August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023a45ud8d/