2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 184 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — July 18, 2023

2023-07-18 17:16:28 UTC (2023-07-18) · approx. 5:16 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time17:16 UTC≈ 5:16 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.615°, -173.400°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.61°, -173.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.6149°N
-173.4003°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kvld
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
307.0°
Min Station Distance
1.779°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-28 21:33:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000kvld). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 18, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 184 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — July 18, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kvld/