2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 44 km S of King Cove, Alaska — May 4, 2023

2023-05-04 20:44:05 UTC (2023-05-04) · approx. 9:44 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:44 UTC≈ 9:44 AM UTC-11
Depth49.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.666°, -162.192°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.67°, -162.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
49.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6660°N
-162.1920°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kahb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
209.0°
Min Station Distance
0.315°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-15 22:10:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000kahb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 4, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 44 km S of King Cove, Alaska — May 4, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kahb/