2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 72 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — January 18, 2022

2022-01-18 20:50:16 UTC (2022-01-18) · approx. 9:50 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:50 UTC≈ 9:50 AM UTC-11
Depth28.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.535°, -161.664°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.53°, -161.66°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
28.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5346°N
-161.6642°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000gjex
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
183.0°
Min Station Distance
0.581°
RMS Residual
0.71 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-01 17:40:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000gjex). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 18, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 72 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — January 18, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000gjex/