2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 279 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 14, 2022

2022-08-14 18:39:36 UTC (2022-08-14) · approx. 6:39 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:39 UTC≈ 6:39 AM UTC+12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.886°, 176.985°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.89°, 176.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8862°N
176.9852°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000iav2
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
334.0°
Min Station Distance
0.947°
RMS Residual
0.54 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-28 02:25:58 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000iav2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 14, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 279 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 14, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000iav2/