2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 14, 2022

2022-12-14 22:06:01 UTC (2022-12-14) · approx. 11:06 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:06 UTC≈ 11:06 AM UTC-11
Depth20.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.547°, -159.829°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.55°, -159.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
20.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5471°N
-159.8286°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000jama
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
254.0°
Min Station Distance
0.317°
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-18 22:04:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000jama). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 14, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 14, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000jama/