| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 133.6 km |
| Coordinates | 52.075, 178.056 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-12 01:48:03.831 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 01:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1315.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.056 and latitude 52.075.
| Location | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1315.0 km |
| Yelizovo | 1330.7 km |
| Magadan | 1879.2 km |
| Anchorage | 2179.0 km |
| Fairbanks | 2400.0 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2588.2 km |
| Nemuro | 2594.3 km |
| Korsakov | 2601.1 km |
| Kholmsk | 2630.7 km |
| Abashiri | 2640.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2664.3 km |
| Kitami | 2679.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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