2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 70 km N of Petersville, Alaska — May 8, 2025

2025-05-08 18:50:24 UTC (2025-05-08) · approx. 8:50 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:50 UTC≈ 8:50 AM UTC-10
Depth115.0 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates63.123°, -150.671°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.12°, -150.67°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
115.0 km
intermediate depth
Location
63.1234°N
-150.6712°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0255vzszsb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
RMS Residual
0.55 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-24 21:30:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0255vzszsb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 8, 2025). M2.5 Earthquake 70 km N of Petersville, Alaska — May 8, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0255vzszsb/