2.2

M2.2 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — August 16, 2023

2023-08-16 23:03:43 UTC (2023-08-16) · approx. 1:03 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:03 UTC≈ 1:03 PM UTC-10
Depth82.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates57.399°, -156.193°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.40°, -156.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
82.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
57.3987°N
-156.1926°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023ahg8u5f
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-27 21:39:06 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023ahg8u5f). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 16, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — August 16, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023ahg8u5f/