2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — December 22, 2022

2022-12-22 20:58:53 UTC (2022-12-22) · approx. 8:58 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:58 UTC≈ 8:58 AM UTC-12
Depth30.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.186°, -178.955°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.19°, -178.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
30.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.1860°N
-178.9549°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j2wp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
217.0°
Min Station Distance
0.378°
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-28 23:06:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j2wp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 22, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — December 22, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j2wp/