2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 128 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — December 20, 2023

2023-12-20 18:28:12 UTC (2023-12-20) · approx. 7:28 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:28 UTC≈ 7:28 AM UTC-11
Depth29.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.494°, -164.155°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.49°, -164.16°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
29.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4941°N
-164.1550°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000m2a9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
233.0°
Min Station Distance
1.013°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-27 22:56:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000m2a9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 20, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 128 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — December 20, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000m2a9/