2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 55 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 22, 2022

2022-08-22 18:56:48 UTC (2022-08-22) · approx. 7:56 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:56 UTC≈ 7:56 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.849°, -160.285°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.85°, -160.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.8487°N
-160.2852°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000iptc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
175.0°
Min Station Distance
0.403°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-01 15:13:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000iptc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 22, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 55 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 22, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000iptc/