2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 121 km SSW of Point Hope, Alaska — August 26, 2023

2023-08-26 16:43:11 UTC (2023-08-26) · approx. 5:43 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:43 UTC≈ 5:43 AM UTC-11
Depth14.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates67.370°, -167.980°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 67.37°, -167.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
14.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
67.3698°N
-167.9804°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023axvors7
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-28 19:15:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023axvors7). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 26, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 121 km SSW of Point Hope, Alaska — August 26, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023axvors7/