2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 92 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — August 29, 2023

2023-08-29 22:57:28 UTC (2023-08-29) · approx. 12:57 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:57 UTC≈ 12:57 PM UTC-10
Depth61.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.935°, -155.690°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.93°, -155.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
61.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.9348°N
-155.6895°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023b2xyg6p
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-04 21:35:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023b2xyg6p). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 29, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 92 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — August 29, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023b2xyg6p/