2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 163 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 15, 2024

2024-04-15 23:28:39 UTC (2024-04-15) · approx. 12:28 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:28 UTC≈ 12:28 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.386°, -163.550°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.39°, -163.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3859°N
-163.5496°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000myrk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
1.266°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2024-06-25 21:02:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000myrk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, April 15, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 163 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 15, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000myrk/