2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska — January 14, 2023

2023-01-14 19:46:39 UTC (2023-01-14) · approx. 9:46 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:46 UTC≈ 9:46 AM UTC-10
Depth5.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.107°, -144.388°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.11°, -144.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
5.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.1068°N
-144.3882°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023nh41dq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.69 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-30 18:31:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023nh41dq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 14, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska — January 14, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023nh41dq/