2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — March 5, 2022

2022-03-05 16:59:26 UTC (2022-03-05) · approx. 5:59 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:59 UTC≈ 5:59 AM UTC-11
Depth21.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.527°, -159.877°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.53°, -159.88°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
21.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5269°N
-159.8774°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000h2fs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
229.0°
Min Station Distance
0.347°
RMS Residual
0.91 sec
Last Updated
2022-05-14 21:52:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000h2fs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, March 5, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — March 5, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000h2fs/