2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 100 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — April 15, 2023

2023-04-15 22:52:50 UTC (2023-04-15) · approx. 11:52 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:52 UTC≈ 11:52 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.328°, -169.945°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.33°, -169.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.3284°N
-169.9453°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k5ul
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.479°
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-17 21:37:03 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k5ul). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 15, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 100 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — April 15, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k5ul/