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M2.2 Earthquake near 29 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-02-05 13:18:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
73.2 km
Source
USGS

29 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near 29 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska (United States) on February 5, 2025 at 13:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 73 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 148 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
0a8bf362010f73ff7bc108fd067d328f28d0bdfe
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
73.2 km
UTC time
2025-02-05 13:18:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.74550, -150.57930
Temperature
6.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73.2 km
Intermediate
73.2 km
73.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Hayes
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Buzzard Creek
    Distance: 181 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Wrangell
    Distance: 348 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'278 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,561 Catalogue entries

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