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M2.1 Earthquake 79 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — September 12, 2023

2023-09-12 19:17:20 UTC (2023-09-12) · approx. 8:17 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:17 UTC≈ 8:17 AM UTC-11
Depth37.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.435°, -165.524°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.43°, -165.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
37.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4348°N
-165.5242°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023bq1gf91
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.65 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-26 23:23:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023bq1gf91). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 12, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 79 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — September 12, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023bq1gf91/