2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — July 27, 2023

2023-07-27 17:42:17 UTC (2023-07-27) · approx. 5:42 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time17:42 UTC≈ 5:42 AM UTC+12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.420°, 177.759°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.42°, 177.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.4200°N
177.7588°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kyyx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
311.0°
Min Station Distance
1.370°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-30 21:36:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000kyyx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 27, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — July 27, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kyyx/