2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — December 7, 2022

2022-12-07 18:26:09 UTC (2022-12-07) · approx. 6:26 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:26 UTC≈ 6:26 AM UTC-12
Depth34.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.285°, -179.993°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.29°, -179.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
34.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2852°N
-179.9929°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000jb6k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
209.0°
Min Station Distance
0.452°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-11 23:03:28 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000jb6k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 7, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — December 7, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000jb6k/