2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 96 km S of False Pass, Alaska — December 8, 2023

2023-12-08 22:38:46 UTC (2023-12-08) · approx. 11:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:38 UTC≈ 11:38 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.994°, -163.256°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.99°, -163.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.9938°N
-163.2562°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000lkxe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
217.0°
Min Station Distance
0.712°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-10 23:47:44 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000lkxe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 8, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 96 km S of False Pass, Alaska — December 8, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000lkxe/