2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 98 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 24, 2023

2023-03-24 17:59:00 UTC (2023-03-24) · approx. 5:59 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time17:59 UTC≈ 5:59 AM UTC-12
Depth7.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.867°, -178.068°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.87°, -178.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8670°N
-178.0677°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000jmkd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
93.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.73 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-17 00:25:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000jmkd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 24, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 98 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 24, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000jmkd/