2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 19, 2023

2023-09-19 23:09:32 UTC (2023-09-19) · approx. 12:09 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:09 UTC≈ 12:09 PM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.593°, -159.805°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.59°, -159.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5930°N
-159.8055°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000lccg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
239.0°
Min Station Distance
0.851°
RMS Residual
0.65 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-02 23:01:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000lccg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 19, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — September 19, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000lccg/