2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 34 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — January 9, 2025

2025-01-09 23:34:42 UTC (2025-01-09) · approx. 1:34 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:34 UTC≈ 1:34 PM UTC-10
Depth68.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.308°, -152.527°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.31°, -152.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
68.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.3081°N
-152.5272°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025f9qgyn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-20 20:54:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025f9qgyn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 9, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 34 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — January 9, 2025. Retrieved March 20, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025f9qgyn/