2.1

M2.1 Earthquake near Southern Alaska — December 9, 2022

2022-12-09 22:28:52 UTC (2022-12-09) · approx. 12:28 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:28 UTC≈ 12:28 PM UTC-10
Depth117.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.939°, -153.162°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.94°, -153.16°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
117.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.9390°N
-153.1623°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022frmloq6
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-23 20:24:10 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022frmloq6). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 9, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake near Southern Alaska — December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022frmloq6/