International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1341538
Event time 2025-04-03 05:21:57 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-03 13:21:57 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-03 05:23:38 (UTC)
Magnitude 2
Depth 33.3 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status automatic
Data provider USGS - Earthquake Alert

Location
Continent North-America
Country USA
Administration area Alaska
Nearest settlement Houston
Distance 6 km
Course N
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Anchorage (51.87 km)
Nearest airports
Wasilla Airport (18.73 km), Birchwood Airport (33.50 km), Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (39.24 km), Elmendorf Air Force Base (47.83 km), Merrill Field (52.03 km), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (57.21 km), Talkeetna Airport (72.63 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.