2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 143 km S of False Pass, Alaska — February 28, 2025

2025-02-28 20:20:13 UTC (2025-02-28) · approx. 9:20 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:20 UTC≈ 9:20 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.564°, -163.299°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.56°, -163.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5643°N
-163.2991°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pnp9
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
1.113°
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-08 19:24:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pnp9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, February 28, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 143 km S of False Pass, Alaska — February 28, 2025. Retrieved May 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pnp9/