2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 70 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 8, 2022

2022-08-08 22:58:48 UTC (2022-08-08) · approx. 11:58 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:58 UTC≈ 11:58 AM UTC-11
Depth12.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.092°, -159.475°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.09°, -159.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
12.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0924°N
-159.4754°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022a47ojf6
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.88 sec
Last Updated
2022-09-23 19:11:44 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022a47ojf6). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 8, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 70 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 8, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022a47ojf6/