2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 85 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — August 2, 2022

2022-08-02 19:02:50 UTC (2022-08-02) · approx. 7:02 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:02 UTC≈ 7:02 AM UTC-12
Depth42.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.901°, -173.051°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.90°, -173.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
42.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.9007°N
-173.0514°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0229u8c1hk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2022-09-16 01:08:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0229u8c1hk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 2, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 85 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — August 2, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0229u8c1hk/