2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 75 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — March 27, 2023

2023-03-27 16:57:24 UTC (2023-03-27) · approx. 5:57 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:57 UTC≈ 5:57 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.483°, -161.700°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.48°, -161.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4830°N
-161.7001°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k21c
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
219.0°
Min Station Distance
0.609°
RMS Residual
0.77 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-03 22:06:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k21c). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 27, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 75 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — March 27, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k21c/