2.5

M2.5 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — February 23, 2023

2023-02-23 14:28:19 UTC (2023-02-23) · approx. 3:28 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time14:28 UTC≈ 3:28 AM UTC-11
Depth61.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.748°, -168.836°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.75°, -168.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
61.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.7485°N
-168.8362°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000jgws
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
221.0°
Min Station Distance
0.224°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-29 21:57:30 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000jgws). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 23, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — February 23, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000jgws/