2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 72 km SE of Adak, Alaska — March 23, 2023

2023-03-23 15:34:21 UTC (2023-03-23) · approx. 3:34 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time15:34 UTC≈ 3:34 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.455°, -175.836°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.45°, -175.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.4548°N
-175.8357°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k0xs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
237.0°
Min Station Distance
0.535°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-26 21:54:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k0xs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 23, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 72 km SE of Adak, Alaska — March 23, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k0xs/