2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 29 km SW of Wales, Alaska — March 6, 2024

2024-03-06 20:49:35 UTC (2024-03-06) · approx. 9:49 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:49 UTC≈ 9:49 AM UTC-11
Depth14.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.427°, -168.566°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.43°, -168.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
14.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.4270°N
-168.5662°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak02431ho5hk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.67 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-25 15:36:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak02431ho5hk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 6, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 29 km SW of Wales, Alaska — March 6, 2024. Retrieved March 25, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak02431ho5hk/