2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 40 km NE of Petersburg, Alaska — August 6, 2020

2020-08-06 23:23:14 UTC (2020-08-06) · approx. 2:23 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:23 UTC≈ 2:23 PM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.034°, -132.430°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.03°, -132.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.0336°N
-132.4301°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020a2kixms
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.83 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-24 20:21:59 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.2 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020a2kixms). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 6, 2020). M2.2 Earthquake 40 km NE of Petersburg, Alaska — August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020a2kixms/