2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 74 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — January 23, 2025

2025-01-23 18:54:34 UTC (2025-01-23) · approx. 7:54 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:54 UTC≈ 7:54 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.944°, -167.754°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.94°, -167.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.9440°N
-167.7539°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pefa
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
281.0°
Min Station Distance
0.477°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-08 22:01:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pefa). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 23, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 74 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — January 23, 2025. Retrieved April 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pefa/