2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 125 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — March 14, 2025

2025-03-14 19:16:03 UTC (2025-03-14) · approx. 10:16 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:16 UTC≈ 10:16 AM UTC-9
Depth12.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.320°, -140.588°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.32°, -140.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
12.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.3196°N
-140.5883°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000q59n
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.399°
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-17 19:20:01 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000q59n). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 14, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 125 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — March 14, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000q59n/