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M2.3 Earthquake 48 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 20, 2025

2025-05-20 21:29:01 UTC (2025-05-20) · approx. 10:29 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:29 UTC≈ 10:29 AM UTC-11
Depth70.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.017°, -165.054°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.02°, -165.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
70.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.0165°N
-165.0542°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0256fvwxga
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-23 23:28:24 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0256fvwxga). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 20, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 48 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 20, 2025. Retrieved May 23, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0256fvwxga/