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M2.0 Earthquake 42 km NW of Valdez, Alaska — January 6, 2022

2022-01-06 23:12:17 UTC (2022-01-06) · approx. 1:12 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:12 UTC≈ 1:12 PM UTC-10
Depth18.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.422°, -146.870°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.42°, -146.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
18.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4225°N
-146.8697°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022aaznop
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-03 18:10:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022aaznop). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 6, 2022). M2.0 Earthquake 42 km NW of Valdez, Alaska — January 6, 2022. Retrieved February 3, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022aaznop/