2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 47 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — January 29, 2023

2023-01-29 18:13:27 UTC (2023-01-29) · approx. 7:13 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:13 UTC≈ 7:13 AM UTC-11
Depth9.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.086°, -169.524°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.09°, -169.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
9.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.0861°N
-169.5236°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000jmv0
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
187.0°
Min Station Distance
0.323°
RMS Residual
0.79 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-13 21:53:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000jmv0). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 29, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 47 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska — January 29, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000jmv0/