2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 85 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — December 23, 2025

2025-12-23 21:33:50 UTC (2025-12-23) · approx. 10:33 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:33 UTC≈ 10:33 AM UTC-11
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.413°, -165.330°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.41°, -165.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4130°N
-165.3300°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2025zfdkgp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
273.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-01 07:21:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2025zfdkgp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 23, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 85 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — December 23, 2025. Retrieved May 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2025zfdkgp/