2.6

M2.6 Earthquake south of Alaska — January 7, 2022

2022-01-07 18:06:33 UTC (2022-01-07) · approx. 7:06 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:06 UTC≈ 7:06 AM UTC-11
Depth16.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.538°, -159.820°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.54°, -159.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
16.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5377°N
-159.8199°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gh5w
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
256.0°
Min Station Distance
0.323°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-12 22:19:26 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gh5w). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 7, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake south of Alaska — January 7, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gh5w/