2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 28 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — December 23, 2025

2025-12-23 23:33:04 UTC (2025-12-23) · approx. 2:33 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:33 UTC≈ 2:33 PM UTC-9
Depth9.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.288°, -136.802°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.29°, -136.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
9.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.2880°N
-136.8020°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2025zfhizl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
145.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-19 13:56:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2025zfhizl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 23, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 28 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska — December 23, 2025. Retrieved May 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2025zfhizl/