2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 38 km ENE of Wales, Alaska — October 5, 2024

2024-10-05 19:13:28 UTC (2024-10-05) · approx. 8:13 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:13 UTC≈ 8:13 AM UTC-11
Depth9.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates65.736°, -167.307°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.74°, -167.31°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
9.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
65.7360°N
-167.3070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak024ctqbws9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.76 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-14 14:49:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak024ctqbws9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 5, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 38 km ENE of Wales, Alaska — October 5, 2024. Retrieved December 14, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak024ctqbws9/