2.8

M2.8 Earthquake near Gulf of Alaska — January 5, 2025

2025-01-05 23:00:44 UTC (2025-01-05) · approx. 1:00 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:00 UTC≈ 1:00 PM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.170°, -147.278°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.17°, -147.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.1696°N
-147.2780°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pajp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
40
Azimuthal Gap
185.0°
Min Station Distance
2.320°
RMS Residual
0.74 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-17 21:34:49 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pajp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 5, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake near Gulf of Alaska — January 5, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pajp/