2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska — January 9, 2024

2024-01-09 15:05:15 UTC (2024-01-09) · approx. 5:05 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time15:05 UTC≈ 5:05 AM UTC-10
Depth74.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.517°, -150.859°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.52°, -150.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
74.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.5171°N
-150.8591°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak024f4sqa5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.69 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-16 18:59:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak024f4sqa5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 9, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska — January 9, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak024f4sqa5/