2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 62 km WNW of Atka, Alaska — October 6, 2023

2023-10-06 22:52:14 UTC (2023-10-06) · approx. 10:52 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:52 UTC≈ 10:52 AM UTC-12
Depth201.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.367°, -175.066°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.37°, -175.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
201.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.3666°N
-175.0661°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000lgs4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
171.0°
Min Station Distance
0.559°
RMS Residual
0.32 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: us6000lgs4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 6, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 62 km WNW of Atka, Alaska — October 6, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000lgs4/