2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 28 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska — September 12, 2025

2025-09-12 21:24:30 UTC (2025-09-12) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-10
Depth16.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.336°, -145.465°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.34°, -145.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
16.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.3362°N
-145.4652°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025bq2ot75
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-12-03 03:58:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025bq2ot75). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, September 12, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 28 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska — September 12, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025bq2ot75/