2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska — January 1, 2022

2022-01-01 18:51:30 UTC (2022-01-01) · approx. 6:51 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:51 UTC≈ 6:51 AM UTC-12
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.212°, -175.074°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.21°, -175.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2123°N
-175.0743°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gfyt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
264.0°
Min Station Distance
0.939°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-12 22:19:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gfyt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 1, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska — January 1, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gfyt/