2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 99 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — May 9, 2022

2022-05-09 23:46:49 UTC (2022-05-09) · approx. 12:46 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:46 UTC≈ 12:46 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.187°, -168.064°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.19°, -168.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1874°N
-168.0640°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000i0qd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
289.0°
Min Station Distance
0.922°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2022-07-22 18:31:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000i0qd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 9, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 99 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — May 9, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000i0qd/