2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 27 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska — January 18, 2022

2022-01-18 18:47:23 UTC (2022-01-18) · approx. 8:47 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:47 UTC≈ 8:47 AM UTC-10
Depth14.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.253°, -146.802°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.25°, -146.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
14.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.2527°N
-146.8021°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak022u2o649
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-01 17:40:17 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak022u2o649). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 18, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 27 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska — January 18, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak022u2o649/