2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 72 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 17, 2023

2023-01-17 21:14:17 UTC (2023-01-17) · approx. 12:14 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:14 UTC≈ 12:14 PM UTC-9
Depth2.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.192°, -139.588°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.19°, -139.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
2.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.1920°N
-139.5884°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak023sgq1il
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-02 16:38:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak023sgq1il). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 17, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 72 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 17, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak023sgq1il/