2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 55 km NNE of Kobuk, Alaska — December 15, 2021

2021-12-15 19:19:22 UTC (2021-12-15) · approx. 9:19 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:19 UTC≈ 9:19 AM UTC-10
Depth16.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates67.332°, -156.212°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 67.33°, -156.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
16.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
67.3324°N
-156.2115°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak021g1hzk05
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-24 21:01:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak021g1hzk05). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 15, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 55 km NNE of Kobuk, Alaska — December 15, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak021g1hzk05/