2.1

M2.1 Earthquake near northern Alaska — September 15, 2023

2023-09-15 23:47:41 UTC (2023-09-15) · approx. 1:47 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 1:47 PM UTC-10
Depth3.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates68.922°, -145.275°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 68.92°, -145.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
3.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
68.9223°N
-145.2755°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023bv2mo47
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.46 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-28 21:48:46 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023bv2mo47). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 15, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake near northern Alaska — September 15, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023bv2mo47/