2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska — December 17, 2022

2022-12-17 16:41:00 UTC (2022-12-17) · approx. 6:41 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:41 UTC≈ 6:41 AM UTC-10
Depth76.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.543°, -150.809°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.54°, -150.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
76.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.5431°N
-150.8094°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022g4rejfx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-05 02:23:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022g4rejfx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 17, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska — December 17, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022g4rejfx/