2.6

M2.6 Earthquake in the Unimak Island region, Alaska — April 20, 2023

2023-04-20 21:30:55 UTC (2023-04-20) · approx. 10:30 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:30 UTC≈ 10:30 AM UTC-11
Depth141.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.773°, -164.014°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.77°, -164.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
141.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.7730°N
-164.0137°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000jw39
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.039°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-03 02:46:55 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000jw39). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 20, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake in the Unimak Island region, Alaska — April 20, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000jw39/