2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 78 km N of White Mountain, Alaska — December 12, 2023

2023-12-12 20:42:51 UTC (2023-12-12) · approx. 9:42 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:42 UTC≈ 9:42 AM UTC-11
Depth9.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.379°, -163.179°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.38°, -163.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
9.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.3793°N
-163.1791°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023fwk3v11
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.63 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-27 23:23:30 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023fwk3v11). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 12, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 78 km N of White Mountain, Alaska — December 12, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023fwk3v11/