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M2.0 Earthquake 50 km SE of Chignik, Alaska — December 18, 2022

2022-12-18 17:30:25 UTC (2022-12-18) · approx. 6:30 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time17:30 UTC≈ 6:30 AM UTC-11
Depth20.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.968°, -157.847°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.97°, -157.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
20.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.9684°N
-157.8466°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022g6fh0jc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-05 01:19:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022g6fh0jc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 18, 2022). M2.0 Earthquake 50 km SE of Chignik, Alaska — December 18, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022g6fh0jc/