2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — May 14, 2023

2023-05-14 21:29:25 UTC (2023-05-14) · approx. 10:29 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:29 UTC≈ 10:29 AM UTC-11
Depth103.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates53.199°, -169.696°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.20°, -169.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
103.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
53.1986°N
-169.6961°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kcwt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
168.0°
Min Station Distance
0.373°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-24 01:16:55 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000kcwt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 14, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — May 14, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kcwt/