2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 149 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — March 15, 2025

2025-03-15 23:56:50 UTC (2025-03-15) · approx. 12:56 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:56 UTC≈ 12:56 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.969°, -170.382°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.97°, -170.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.9690°N
-170.3825°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000q5jq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
0.872°
RMS Residual
0.79 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: us6000q5jq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 15, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 149 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — March 15, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000q5jq/