2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 38 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska — December 5, 2023

2023-12-05 23:11:25 UTC (2023-12-05) · approx. 12:11 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:11 UTC≈ 12:11 PM UTC-11
Depth81.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.438°, -161.074°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.44°, -161.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
81.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.4385°N
-161.0736°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023fl0y15d
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-20 19:40:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023fl0y15d). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 5, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 38 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska — December 5, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023fl0y15d/