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M2.1 Earthquake 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska — August 30, 2023

2023-08-30 19:04:22 UTC (2023-08-30) · approx. 8:04 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:04 UTC≈ 8:04 AM UTC-11
Depth18.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.709°, -161.197°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.71°, -161.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
18.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7094°N
-161.1974°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023b4je4ku
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.36 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-13 23:14:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023b4je4ku). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 30, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska — August 30, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023b4je4ku/