2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 116 km SW of Adak, Alaska — April 17, 2025

2025-04-17 20:17:11 UTC (2025-04-17) · approx. 8:17 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:17 UTC≈ 8:17 AM UTC-12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.233°, -177.957°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.23°, -177.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2331°N
-177.9565°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pw7k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
209.0°
Min Station Distance
0.524°
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2025-06-27 00:34:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pw7k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 17, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 116 km SW of Adak, Alaska — April 17, 2025. Retrieved June 27, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pw7k/