2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 18 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — May 27, 2025

2025-05-27 23:25:09 UTC (2025-05-27) · approx. 12:25 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:25 UTC≈ 12:25 PM UTC-11
Depth175.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.863°, -161.382°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.86°, -161.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
175.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.8627°N
-161.3821°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000qhkg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
156.0°
Min Station Distance
0.489°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-13 15:14:27 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000qhkg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 27, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 18 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska — May 27, 2025. Retrieved August 13, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000qhkg/