2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 147 km S of False Pass, Alaska — May 5, 2023

2023-05-05 19:58:12 UTC (2023-05-05) · approx. 8:58 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:58 UTC≈ 8:58 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.532°, -163.389°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.53°, -163.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5322°N
-163.3887°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000k9vw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
211.0°
Min Station Distance
1.210°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-15 22:10:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000k9vw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 5, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 147 km S of False Pass, Alaska — May 5, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000k9vw/