2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 213 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska — May 17, 2023

2023-05-17 23:32:45 UTC (2023-05-17) · approx. 1:32 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:32 UTC≈ 1:32 PM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.080°, -154.989°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.08°, -154.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0796°N
-154.9888°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000k31w
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
245.0°
Min Station Distance
2.511°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-24 01:16:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000k31w). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 17, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 213 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska — May 17, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000k31w/