2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 49 km NW of Valdez, Alaska — January 16, 2025

2025-01-16 20:51:14 UTC (2025-01-16) · approx. 10:51 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:51 UTC≈ 10:51 AM UTC-10
Depth8.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.464°, -146.964°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.46°, -146.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
8.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4643°N
-146.9644°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025qst6lp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
RMS Residual
0.77 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-14 00:26:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025qst6lp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 16, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 49 km NW of Valdez, Alaska — January 16, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025qst6lp/