2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 30 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska — January 3, 2025

2025-01-03 21:05:27 UTC (2025-01-03) · approx. 11:05 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:05 UTC≈ 11:05 AM UTC-10
Depth85.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.843°, -151.752°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.84°, -151.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
85.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.8430°N
-151.7518°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0255b59ut
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-28 22:17:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0255b59ut). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 3, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 30 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska — January 3, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0255b59ut/