2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 25 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska — January 5, 2022

2022-01-05 18:23:07 UTC (2022-01-05) · approx. 8:23 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:23 UTC≈ 8:23 AM UTC-10
Depth17.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.343°, -146.502°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.34°, -146.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
17.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.3430°N
-146.5019°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0228kjhbi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.55 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-12 22:19:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0228kjhbi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 5, 2022). M2.5 Earthquake 25 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska — January 5, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0228kjhbi/