2.7

M2.7 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 15, 2023

2023-08-15 22:41:34 UTC (2023-08-15) · approx. 10:41 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:41 UTC≈ 10:41 AM UTC+12
Depth108.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.800°, 178.493°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.80°, 178.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
108.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.7996°N
178.4932°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ksqg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
234.0°
Min Station Distance
0.140°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-27 21:39:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ksqg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 15, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 15, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ksqg/