2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 86 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — August 22, 2023

2023-08-22 20:02:43 UTC (2023-08-22) · approx. 9:02 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:02 UTC≈ 9:02 AM UTC-11
Depth21.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.649°, -161.145°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.65°, -161.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
21.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6486°N
-161.1451°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ktrr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.652°
RMS Residual
0.88 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-28 19:15:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ktrr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 22, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 86 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska — August 22, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ktrr/