2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 140 km S of False Pass, Alaska — October 28, 2023

2023-10-28 18:50:02 UTC (2023-10-28) · approx. 7:50 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:50 UTC≈ 7:50 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.592°, -163.386°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.59°, -163.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5918°N
-163.3859°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000la56
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
1.076°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-04 04:22:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000la56). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 28, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 140 km S of False Pass, Alaska — October 28, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000la56/