2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 21 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa — September 4, 2022

2022-09-04 21:43:58 UTC (2022-09-04) · approx. 10:43 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:43 UTC≈ 10:43 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates-14.050°, -169.453°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at -14.05°, -169.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
-14.0500°N
-169.4535°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000imem
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
3
Azimuthal Gap
284.0°
Min Station Distance
0.181°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-15 19:06:22 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000imem). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, September 4, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 21 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa — September 4, 2022. Retrieved November 15, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000imem/