2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 79 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — December 30, 2022

2022-12-30 19:56:38 UTC (2022-12-30) · approx. 8:56 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:56 UTC≈ 8:56 AM UTC-11
Depth57.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.055°, -167.690°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.05°, -167.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
57.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.0550°N
-167.6905°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022gqb9ndc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-23 02:11:51 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022gqb9ndc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 30, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 79 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — December 30, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022gqb9ndc/