2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — January 9, 2022

2022-01-09 21:12:24 UTC (2022-01-09) · approx. 9:12 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 9:12 AM UTC+12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.586°, 177.607°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.59°, 177.61°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5863°N
177.6068°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gi5j
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
315.0°
Min Station Distance
0.668°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-19 22:07:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gi5j). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 9, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — January 9, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gi5j/