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M2.0 Earthquake near 26 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-01-23 03:56:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 23, 2025 at 03:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 26 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 151 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
d4fa73374dd4f07e7ef77272f944d5302139e7f6
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-23 03:56:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.05090, -152.13190
Temperature
5.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 km
32 km — deeper than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 127 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States
  • Steller
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States
  • Denison
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'287 m ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Ouzinkie AirportUnited States · KOZ
    23.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Kodiak AirportUnited States · ADQ · PADQ
    39.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Port Lions AirportUnited States · ORI
    46.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,555 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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