2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 29 km E of Atka, Alaska — December 15, 2022

2022-12-15 22:18:09 UTC (2022-12-15) · approx. 10:18 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:18 UTC≈ 10:18 AM UTC-12
Depth92.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates52.223°, -173.775°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.22°, -173.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
92.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
52.2228°N
-173.7749°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j106
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
191.0°
Min Station Distance
0.206°
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-18 22:04:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j106). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 15, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 29 km E of Atka, Alaska — December 15, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j106/