2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 87 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — January 12, 2022

2022-01-12 21:34:43 UTC (2022-01-12) · approx. 10:34 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:34 UTC≈ 10:34 AM UTC-11
Depth29.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.291°, -168.121°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.29°, -168.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
29.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.2905°N
-168.1213°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gipq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
256.0°
Min Station Distance
0.816°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2022-03-19 22:07:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gipq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 12, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 87 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — January 12, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gipq/