2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — March 26, 2023

2023-03-26 18:05:40 UTC (2023-03-26) · approx. 7:05 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:05 UTC≈ 7:05 AM UTC-11
Depth26.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.406°, -161.563°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.41°, -161.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
26.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4056°N
-161.5632°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k1pv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
0.719°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-03 22:06:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k1pv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 26, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — March 26, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k1pv/