2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 55 km NW of Atka, Alaska — August 5, 2022

2022-08-05 19:14:09 UTC (2022-08-05) · approx. 7:14 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:14 UTC≈ 7:14 AM UTC-12
Depth213.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.541°, -174.781°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.54°, -174.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
213.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.5405°N
-174.7814°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000i95u
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.430°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-12 14:52:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000i95u). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 5, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 55 km NW of Atka, Alaska — August 5, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000i95u/