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M2.5 Earthquake near 26 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-02-11 06:24:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.3 km
Source
USGS

26 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near 26 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska (United States) on February 11, 2025 at 06:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 148 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
5eed3b7fb7875691de0187e90079b525a4de3fb9
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.3 km
UTC time
2025-02-11 06:24:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.58240, -148.23510
Temperature
-2.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.3 km
Shallow
12.3 km
12.3 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,560 Catalogue entries

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