2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 86 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — December 6, 2022

2022-12-06 23:02:45 UTC (2022-12-06) · approx. 11:02 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:02 UTC≈ 11:02 AM UTC-12
Depth67.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.552°, -177.780°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.55°, -177.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
67.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5521°N
-177.7802°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022fmofhrq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-20 02:37:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022fmofhrq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 6, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 86 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022fmofhrq/