2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — December 29, 2022

2022-12-29 16:29:32 UTC (2022-12-29) · approx. 5:29 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:29 UTC≈ 5:29 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.256°, -164.159°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.26°, -164.16°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.2558°N
-164.1594°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j4zk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
221.0°
Min Station Distance
1.245°
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-18 19:06:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j4zk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 29, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — December 29, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j4zk/