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M2.1 Earthquake 16 km N of Nikiski, Alaska — January 14, 2022

2022-01-14 21:22:11 UTC (2022-01-14) · approx. 11:22 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 11:22 AM UTC-10
Depth68.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.834°, -151.274°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.83°, -151.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
68.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.8340°N
-151.2739°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022ni5p97
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-11 05:39:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022ni5p97). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 14, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 16 km N of Nikiski, Alaska — January 14, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022ni5p97/