WEEK SEISMICITY REPORT FOR MAY 2, 2022 TO MAY 8, 2022

1651449600 ----- 1652054399 During the week of May 2, 2022, the Alaska Earthquake Center reported 978 earthquakes within the state. The largest earthquake was magnitude 4.7 that occurred on May 5 at 14:58:42 AKST (May 5, 22:58:42 UTC), 29 miles S of Adak.

NOTABLE EVENTS IN DESCENDING ORDER OF MAGNITUDE


Magnitude 4.7, 29 miles S of Adak, May 5 14:58:42 AKST
Magnitude 4.4, 23 miles SE of Mt. Spurr, May 7 20:16:02 AKST
Magnitude 4.2, 140 miles SE of King Cove, May 4 04:12:32 AKST
Magnitude 4.0, 15 miles S of Yunaska Island, May 3 15:13:58 AKST
Magnitude 3.9, 155 miles SE of Chignik, May 7 20:13:12 AKST
Magnitude 3.8, 64 miles SW of Amchitka, May 2 04:48:04 AKST
Magnitude 3.5, 80 miles SE of Westdahl Peak, May 8 04:38:07 AKST
Magnitude 3.4, 56 miles SE of Nikolski, May 8 00:21:39 AKST
Magnitude 3.4, 12 miles SW of Larsen Bay, May 2 02:02:52 AKST
Magnitude 3.3, 17 miles E of Pedro Bay, May 3 11:58:40 AKST

This report was compiled by Oliver Wood

The data in this report are preliminary and subject to revision. The earthquake parameters have been determined by the AEC, with supplemental data provided by the USGS National Earthquake Information Center. The data are released on the condition that none of the cooperating agencies may be held liable for any damaged resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use.

For more information on earthquakes and seismology, contact the AEC at 907-474-7320.