2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 18, 2025

2025-08-18 20:30:45 UTC (2025-08-18) · approx. 9:30 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:30 UTC≈ 9:30 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.114°, -168.407°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.11°, -168.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1142°N
-168.4069°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000ridt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
237.0°
Min Station Distance
0.902°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2025-11-04 16:44:08 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.5
60 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska
1 day ago · 78.9 km deep
2.6
73 km SW of Atka, Alaska
3 days ago · 68.4 km deep
3.5
119 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
3 days ago · 35.0 km deep
3.0
65 km NNE of Akutan, Alaska
3 days ago · 218.1 km deep
2.5
85 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
4 days ago · 75.8 km deep
3.5
south of the Aleutian Islands
4 days ago · 2.5 km deep
3.4
160 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
5 days ago · 22.7 km deep
2.5
40 km E of Nikolski, Alaska
5 days ago · 73.7 km deep
3.9
209 km SSE of Atka, Alaska
5 days ago · 10.0 km deep
3.2
178 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
5 days ago · 88.1 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Alaska
View all Alaska earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000ridt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, August 18, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 18, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000ridt/