2.2

M2.2 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — December 16, 2020

2020-12-16 21:12:36 UTC (2020-12-16) · approx. 10:12 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 10:12 AM UTC-11
Depth121.1 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.543°, -161.747°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.54°, -161.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
121.1 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.5432°N
-161.7471°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak020g4u7ktk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-22 23:19:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak020g4u7ktk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 16, 2020). M2.2 Earthquake near Alaska Peninsula — December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak020g4u7ktk/