2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 74 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 12, 2022

2022-09-12 21:15:35 UTC (2022-09-12) · approx. 11:15 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:15 UTC≈ 11:15 AM UTC-10
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.520°, -144.390°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.52°, -144.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.5203°N
-144.3902°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022bq2mw7n
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-19 23:02:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022bq2mw7n). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, September 12, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 74 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 12, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022bq2mw7n/