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M2.0 Earthquake 9 km NW of Sterling, Alaska — August 10, 2023

2023-08-10 17:45:36 UTC (2023-08-10) · approx. 7:45 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time17:45 UTC≈ 7:45 AM UTC-10
Depth51.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.591°, -150.905°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.59°, -150.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
51.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5907°N
-150.9051°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023a7fp4x3
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-24 22:25:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023a7fp4x3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 10, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 9 km NW of Sterling, Alaska — August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023a7fp4x3/