2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 71 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — May 21, 2024

2024-05-21 16:33:57 UTC (2024-05-21) · approx. 5:33 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:33 UTC≈ 5:33 AM UTC-11
Depth46.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.538°, -165.385°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.54°, -165.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
46.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5384°N
-165.3846°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0246j41exm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2024-06-27 19:42:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0246j41exm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 21, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 71 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — May 21, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0246j41exm/