2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 33 km S of Skwentna, Alaska — August 31, 2023

2023-08-31 20:47:26 UTC (2023-08-31) · approx. 10:47 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:47 UTC≈ 10:47 AM UTC-10
Depth79.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates61.698°, -151.296°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.70°, -151.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
79.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
61.6977°N
-151.2959°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023b67s4r1
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.55 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-04 21:36:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023b67s4r1). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 31, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 33 km S of Skwentna, Alaska — August 31, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023b67s4r1/