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M2.0 Earthquake 28 km S of Wales, Alaska — May 17, 2024

2024-05-17 14:23:34 UTC (2024-05-17) · approx. 3:23 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time14:23 UTC≈ 3:23 AM UTC-11
Depth13.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.349°, -168.139°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.35°, -168.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
13.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.3494°N
-168.1390°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0246cgmyq5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2024-06-24 14:40:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0246cgmyq5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 17, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 28 km S of Wales, Alaska — May 17, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0246cgmyq5/