2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — August 11, 2023

2023-08-11 22:20:06 UTC (2023-08-11) · approx. 11:20 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:20 UTC≈ 11:20 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.634°, -161.041°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.63°, -161.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6337°N
-161.0410°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000kqzw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
182.0°
Min Station Distance
0.703°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-17 22:01:30 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: us7000kqzw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 11, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — August 11, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000kqzw/