2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 50 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — November 16, 2023

2023-11-16 16:21:10 UTC (2023-11-16) · approx. 5:21 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:21 UTC≈ 5:21 AM UTC-11
Depth26.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.660°, -169.449°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.66°, -169.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
26.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6603°N
-169.4491°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000lnyh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
209.0°
Min Station Distance
0.209°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-26 16:37:30 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000lnyh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, November 16, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 50 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — November 16, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000lnyh/