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M2.9 Earthquake near 49 km SE of Egegik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-28 13:32:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near 49 km SE of Egegik, Alaska (United States) on April 28, 2025 at 13:32 UTC. At around 154 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
830779f37a3cca2888a06fd82cbb9a2dd64013b0
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
154.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 13:32:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.90790, -156.76080
Temperature
6.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 154 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 154 km
Intermediate
154 km
154 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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    Distance: 16 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
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    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'221 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·United States
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