2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 216 km S of Nikolski, Alaska — October 5, 2023

2023-10-05 22:54:24 UTC (2023-10-05) · approx. 11:54 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:54 UTC≈ 11:54 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.008°, -168.527°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.01°, -168.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.0079°N
-168.5266°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000lgqg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
260.0°
Min Station Distance
1.930°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-14 21:26:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000lgqg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 5, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 216 km S of Nikolski, Alaska — October 5, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000lgqg/