2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 16, 2025

2025-07-16 23:33:14 UTC (2025-07-16) · approx. 12:33 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:33 UTC≈ 12:33 PM UTC-11
Depth32.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.503°, -159.881°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.50°, -159.88°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
32.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5034°N
-159.8809°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000qdr4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
235.0°
Min Station Distance
0.369°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-03 18:42:49 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000qdr4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, July 16, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — July 16, 2025. Retrieved October 3, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000qdr4/