2.9

M2.9 Earthquake south of Alaska — October 12, 2022

2022-10-12 16:33:46 UTC (2022-10-12) · approx. 5:33 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:33 UTC≈ 5:33 AM UTC-11
Depth31.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.581°, -159.870°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.58°, -159.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
31.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5812°N
-159.8698°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000it41
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
241.0°
Min Station Distance
0.299°
RMS Residual
0.87 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-17 22:53:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000it41). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, October 12, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake south of Alaska — October 12, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000it41/