2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 97 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — December 26, 2022

2022-12-26 21:24:11 UTC (2022-12-26) · approx. 12:24 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:24 UTC≈ 12:24 PM UTC-9
Depth12.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.245°, -140.781°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.25°, -140.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
12.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.2453°N
-140.7807°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022gjq47j8
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.82 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-07 18:59:51 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022gjq47j8). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 26, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 97 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — December 26, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022gjq47j8/