M2.5 Earthquake near 92 km W of Akhiok, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-02-19 13:59:09 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
66.1 km
Source
USGS

92 km W of Akhiok, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On February 19, 2025 at 13:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near 92 km W of Akhiok, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 66 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
d30df300c4f2c95996774059c144b559bc1863ac
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
66.1 km
UTC time
2025-02-19 13:59:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
56.93940, -155.68880

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66.1 km
Shallow
66.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'677 m ·United States
  • Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'221 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·United States
  • Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'345 m ·Last eruption: -800 ·United States
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Distance: 105 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Distance: 111 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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