2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 61 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 12, 2022

2022-08-12 16:37:27 UTC (2022-08-12) · approx. 4:37 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:37 UTC≈ 4:37 AM UTC-12
Depth36.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.328°, -176.516°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.33°, -176.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
36.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.3280°N
-176.5160°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000ip47
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
214.0°
Min Station Distance
0.538°
RMS Residual
0.35 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-21 23:21:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000ip47). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 12, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 61 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 12, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000ip47/