2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 121 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — August 7, 2022

2022-08-07 21:44:49 UTC (2022-08-07) · approx. 9:44 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:44 UTC≈ 9:44 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.618°, -172.702°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.62°, -172.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.6184°N
-172.7017°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000ia93
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
216.0°
Min Station Distance
1.086°
RMS Residual
0.37 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-21 23:18:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000ia93). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 7, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 121 km ESE of Atka, Alaska — August 7, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000ia93/