2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 35 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska — May 9, 2025

2025-05-09 16:12:18 UTC (2025-05-09) · approx. 6:12 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:12 UTC≈ 6:12 AM UTC-10
Depth54.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.550°, -153.394°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.55°, -153.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
54.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.5499°N
-153.3938°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0255xlxbcy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.74 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-24 21:30:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0255xlxbcy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 9, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 35 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska — May 9, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0255xlxbcy/