2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 29 km S of Atka, Alaska — April 2, 2023

2023-04-02 22:48:30 UTC (2023-04-02) · approx. 10:48 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:48 UTC≈ 10:48 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.939°, -174.279°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.94°, -174.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.9394°N
-174.2792°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k1sw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
346.0°
Min Station Distance
1.019°
RMS Residual
0.94 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-18 19:42:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k1sw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 2, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 29 km S of Atka, Alaska — April 2, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k1sw/