2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 28 km NE of Atka, Alaska — July 9, 2023

2023-07-09 22:55:26 UTC (2023-07-09) · approx. 10:55 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:55 UTC≈ 10:55 AM UTC-12
Depth175.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.355°, -173.881°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.35°, -173.88°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
175.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.3549°N
-173.8806°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000kgc9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
163.0°
Min Station Distance
0.105°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-16 19:16:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000kgc9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 9, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 28 km NE of Atka, Alaska — July 9, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000kgc9/