2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 129 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska — August 14, 2023

2023-08-14 22:44:43 UTC (2023-08-14) · approx. 1:44 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:44 UTC≈ 1:44 PM UTC-9
Depth2.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.849°, -141.538°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.85°, -141.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
2.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.8493°N
-141.5379°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023ae4thsk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-30 22:40:25 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023ae4thsk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 14, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 129 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska — August 14, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023ae4thsk/