2.7

M2.7 Earthquake in the Kodiak Island region, Alaska — October 16, 2023

2023-10-16 21:21:53 UTC (2023-10-16) · approx. 11:21 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:21 UTC≈ 11:21 AM UTC-10
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.705°, -152.577°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.71°, -152.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.7054°N
-152.5773°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023daay0wr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-26 21:24:26 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023daay0wr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 16, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake in the Kodiak Island region, Alaska — October 16, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023daay0wr/