2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 84 km SE of Atka, Alaska — August 27, 2022

2022-08-27 17:19:52 UTC (2022-08-27) · approx. 5:19 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time17:19 UTC≈ 5:19 AM UTC-12
Depth25.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.704°, -173.256°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.70°, -173.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
25.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.7038°N
-173.2558°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022azjohy9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-05 18:14:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022azjohy9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 27, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 84 km SE of Atka, Alaska — August 27, 2022. Retrieved October 5, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022azjohy9/