2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — March 5, 2023

2023-03-05 20:34:16 UTC (2023-03-05) · approx. 8:34 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:34 UTC≈ 8:34 AM UTC-12
Depth41.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.510°, -177.961°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.51°, -177.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
41.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5095°N
-177.9608°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000jiyx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.249°
RMS Residual
0.67 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-15 02:50:35 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000jiyx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 5, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — March 5, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000jiyx/