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M2.7 Earthquake near 78 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-02-09 05:03:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 9, 2025 at 05:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near 78 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska (United States). At around 125 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 148 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
f2ed15f52205725d7e583fc2386cbab76093617d
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
124.8 km
UTC time
2025-02-09 05:03:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.84060, -156.23470
Temperature
5.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124.8 km
Intermediate
124.8 km
124.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 17 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 49 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Kialagvik
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'677 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,560 Catalogue entries

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