2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 16 km E of King Cove, Alaska — April 21, 2025

2025-04-21 16:00:57 UTC (2025-04-21) · approx. 5:00 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:00 UTC≈ 5:00 AM UTC-11
Depth8.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.054°, -162.064°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.05°, -162.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
8.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0538°N
-162.0638°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pua4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
169.0°
Min Station Distance
0.136°
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2025-06-27 00:34:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pua4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 21, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 16 km E of King Cove, Alaska — April 21, 2025. Retrieved June 27, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pua4/