2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 82 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — January 5, 2025

2025-01-05 22:27:17 UTC (2025-01-05) · approx. 11:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:27 UTC≈ 11:27 AM UTC-11
Depth21.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.465°, -161.555°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.46°, -161.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
21.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4649°N
-161.5554°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000paje
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
234.0°
Min Station Distance
0.676°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-17 21:34:48 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000paje). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 5, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 82 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — January 5, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000paje/