2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 30 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — May 6, 2025

2025-05-06 19:54:44 UTC (2025-05-06) · approx. 8:54 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:54 UTC≈ 8:54 AM UTC-11
Depth84.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.616°, -163.177°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.62°, -163.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
84.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.6158°N
-163.1772°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000py3p
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
182.0°
Min Station Distance
0.278°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-12 16:30:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000py3p). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 6, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 30 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — May 6, 2025. Retrieved July 12, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000py3p/