2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska — March 17, 2024

2024-03-17 16:56:54 UTC (2024-03-17) · approx. 6:56 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:56 UTC≈ 6:56 AM UTC-10
Depth114.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates63.080°, -150.616°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.08°, -150.62°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
114.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
63.0803°N
-150.6163°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0243jm8rxq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-18 21:23:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0243jm8rxq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 17, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska — March 17, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0243jm8rxq/