2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska — August 22, 2024

2024-08-22 17:33:21 UTC (2024-08-22) · approx. 7:33 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:33 UTC≈ 7:33 AM UTC-10
Depth5.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.270°, -143.312°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.27°, -143.31°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
5.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.2702°N
-143.3116°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak024asxm1ma
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-02 21:27:30 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak024asxm1ma). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 22, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska — August 22, 2024. Retrieved November 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak024asxm1ma/