2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 12, 2025

2025-08-12 22:53:24 UTC (2025-08-12) · approx. 11:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:53 UTC≈ 11:53 AM UTC-11
Depth31.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.404°, -159.882°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.40°, -159.88°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
31.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4041°N
-159.8820°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000qqrg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
271.0°
Min Station Distance
0.460°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-25 13:40:43 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000qqrg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, August 12, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 12, 2025. Retrieved October 25, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000qqrg/