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M2.5 Earthquake near 62 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 13:10:07 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
113.7 km
Source
USGS

62 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near 62 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States) on April 27, 2025 at 13:10 UTC. At around 114 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
7ace194b2e4fc4cd48199a5ec83b7fb0adc1f169
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
113.7 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 13:10:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.17880, -152.76340
Temperature
6.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113.7 km
Intermediate
113.7 km
113.7 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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