2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 9 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — December 23, 2023

2023-12-23 22:24:06 UTC (2023-12-23) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-11
Depth2.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.253°, -160.557°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.25°, -160.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
2.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.2532°N
-160.5573°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023ges3laa
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.63 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-09 18:57:42 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023ges3laa). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 23, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 9 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — December 23, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023ges3laa/