2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 160 km S of False Pass, Alaska — July 12, 2025

2025-07-12 18:53:41 UTC (2025-07-12) · approx. 7:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:53 UTC≈ 7:53 AM UTC-11
Depth33.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.422°, -163.129°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.42°, -163.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
33.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4218°N
-163.1288°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000quil
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
1.278°
RMS Residual
0.55 sec
Last Updated
2025-11-28 21:02:28 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000quil). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, July 12, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 160 km S of False Pass, Alaska — July 12, 2025. Retrieved November 28, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000quil/