2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 72 km ESE of Nikolai, Alaska — May 9, 2022

2022-05-09 21:34:06 UTC (2022-05-09) · approx. 11:34 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:34 UTC≈ 11:34 AM UTC-10
Depth0.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates62.676°, -153.148°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.68°, -153.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
62.6762°N
-153.1484°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0225xp16d4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
RMS Residual
0.71 sec
Last Updated
2022-07-22 18:31:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0225xp16d4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 9, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 72 km ESE of Nikolai, Alaska — May 9, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0225xp16d4/