2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 16 km W of Petersville, Alaska — October 27, 2025

2025-10-27 23:25:55 UTC (2025-10-27) · approx. 1:25 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:25 UTC≈ 1:25 PM UTC-10
Depth82.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.494°, -151.090°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.49°, -151.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
82.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.4940°N
-151.0904°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025dsj2k6b
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.61 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-15 22:46:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025dsj2k6b). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 27, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 16 km W of Petersville, Alaska — October 27, 2025. Retrieved May 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025dsj2k6b/