2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 102 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — January 2, 2022

2022-01-02 19:38:21 UTC (2022-01-02) · approx. 10:38 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:38 UTC≈ 10:38 AM UTC-9
Depth26.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.842°, -137.598°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.84°, -137.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
26.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.8420°N
-137.5978°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0223mm4iw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-12 22:19:02 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.4
63 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
1 day ago · 5.0 km deep
2.9
114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
4 days ago · 5.0 km deep

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0223mm4iw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 2, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 102 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — January 2, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0223mm4iw/