2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 36 km S of Atka, Alaska — October 9, 2023

2023-10-09 23:24:06 UTC (2023-10-09) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-12
Depth65.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.867°, -174.184°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.87°, -174.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
65.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8665°N
-174.1837°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000l654
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
255.0°
Min Station Distance
0.336°
RMS Residual
0.41 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-16 22:13:10 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000l654). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 9, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 36 km S of Atka, Alaska — October 9, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000l654/