2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 16 km N of King Cove, Alaska — December 27, 2022

2022-12-27 18:55:43 UTC (2022-12-27) · approx. 7:55 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:55 UTC≈ 7:55 AM UTC-11
Depth152.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.205°, -162.295°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.20°, -162.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
152.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.2049°N
-162.2951°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j48q
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
147.0°
Min Station Distance
0.099°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-18 19:06:19 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j48q). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 27, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 16 km N of King Cove, Alaska — December 27, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j48q/