2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 21 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa — August 24, 2022

2022-08-24 23:39:53 UTC (2022-08-24) · approx. 12:39 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:39 UTC≈ 12:39 PM UTC-11
Depth10.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates-14.064°, -169.424°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at -14.06°, -169.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
-14.0638°N
-169.4245°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000iurt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
3
Azimuthal Gap
302.0°
Min Station Distance
0.152°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-01 15:13:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000iurt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 24, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 21 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa — August 24, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000iurt/