2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 85 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 7, 2025

2025-08-07 22:24:41 UTC (2025-08-07) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-11
Depth25.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.989°, -159.295°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.99°, -159.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
25.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.9891°N
-159.2953°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000rfr7
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.232°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-25 13:40:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000rfr7). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, August 7, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 85 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 7, 2025. Retrieved October 25, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000rfr7/