2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — April 9, 2023

2023-04-09 22:09:45 UTC (2023-04-09) · approx. 10:09 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:09 UTC≈ 10:09 AM UTC+12
Depth38.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.196°, 179.226°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.20°, 179.23°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
38.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.1960°N
179.2262°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k35u
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
261.0°
Min Station Distance
0.189°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-17 21:36:42 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k35u). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 9, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — April 9, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k35u/