2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 18 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska — August 15, 2022

2022-08-15 23:47:08 UTC (2022-08-15) · approx. 1:47 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 1:47 PM UTC-10
Depth40.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.428°, -154.218°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.43°, -154.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
40.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.4283°N
-154.2179°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022afsyu56
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-28 02:26:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022afsyu56). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 15, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 18 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska — August 15, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022afsyu56/