2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 4, 2023

2023-01-04 16:38:29 UTC (2023-01-04) · approx. 5:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:38 UTC≈ 5:38 AM UTC-11
Depth26.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.601°, -159.745°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.60°, -159.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
26.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6006°N
-159.7453°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j5wj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
239.0°
Min Station Distance
0.248°
RMS Residual
0.74 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-11 22:51:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j5wj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 4, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 4, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j5wj/