2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 178 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 17, 2025

2025-03-17 22:04:25 UTC (2025-03-17) · approx. 10:04 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:04 UTC≈ 10:04 AM UTC-12
Depth64.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.611°, -179.188°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.61°, -179.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
64.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.6113°N
-179.1883°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0253i1ytoz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.32 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-13 17:08:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0253i1ytoz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 17, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 178 km W of Adak, Alaska — March 17, 2025. Retrieved April 13, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0253i1ytoz/