2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 18 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska — December 16, 2023

2023-12-16 21:50:13 UTC (2023-12-16) · approx. 10:50 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:50 UTC≈ 10:50 AM UTC-11
Depth92.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.703°, -163.521°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.70°, -163.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
92.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.7025°N
-163.5207°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000m0gn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
176.0°
Min Station Distance
0.114°
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-17 22:43:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000m0gn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 16, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 18 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska — December 16, 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000m0gn/