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M2.0 Earthquake 23 km NE of Beluga, Alaska — August 12, 2023

2023-08-12 21:14:31 UTC (2023-08-12) · approx. 11:14 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:14 UTC≈ 11:14 AM UTC-10
Depth56.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.268°, -150.732°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.27°, -150.73°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
56.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.2678°N
-150.7316°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023aasywso
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-21 23:49:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023aasywso). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 12, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 23 km NE of Beluga, Alaska — August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023aasywso/