2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 14 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska — December 9, 2023

2023-12-09 21:58:02 UTC (2023-12-09) · approx. 11:58 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time21:58 UTC≈ 11:58 AM UTC-10
Depth43.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.663°, -150.708°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.66°, -150.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
43.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.6625°N
-150.7076°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023frm6krz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
RMS Residual
0.63 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-10 23:47:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023frm6krz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 9, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 14 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska — December 9, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023frm6krz/