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M2.5 Depth: 112.8 km

M2.5 Earthquake near 61 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-23 13:14:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 13:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near 61 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 113 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 198 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
112.8 km
UTC time
2025-08-23 13:14:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.67960, -153.03780
Temperature
12.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112.8 km
Intermediate
112.8 km
112.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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