2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 163 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — January 17, 2025

2025-01-17 18:35:58 UTC (2025-01-17) · approx. 6:35 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:35 UTC≈ 6:35 AM UTC-12
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.915°, -173.050°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.91°, -173.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.9150°N
-173.0503°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pei4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
313.0°
Min Station Distance
1.474°
RMS Residual
0.89 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-29 22:12:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pei4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 17, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 163 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — January 17, 2025. Retrieved March 29, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pei4/