2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 10, 2023

2023-07-10 16:04:01 UTC (2023-07-10) · approx. 6:04 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:04 UTC≈ 6:04 AM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.252°, -149.208°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.25°, -149.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.2515°N
-149.2075°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ken8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
257.0°
Min Station Distance
2.401°
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-16 19:16:08 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ken8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 10, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 10, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ken8/