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M2.0 Earthquake 23 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska — December 29, 2023

2023-12-29 19:10:57 UTC (2023-12-29) · approx. 9:10 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:10 UTC≈ 9:10 AM UTC-10
Depth40.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.622°, -150.364°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.62°, -150.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
40.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.6220°N
-150.3639°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023gonghau
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-17 23:07:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023gonghau). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 29, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 23 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska — December 29, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023gonghau/