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M2.3 Depth: 25.6 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 102 km SE of Adak, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-03-19 09:05:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 102 km SE of Adak, Alaska on March 19, 2025 at 09:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
25.6 km
UTC time
2025-03-19 09:05:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.14100, -175.74430

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.6 km
Shallow
25.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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