International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1341581
Event time 2025-04-03 07:25:26 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-03 15:25:26 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-03 07:26:58 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.7
Depth 26.7 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 Chitina
Distance 58 km
Course SW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Valdez (58.27 km), Shepard Point (61.00 km), Swanport (66.52 km), Orca (67.19 km), Cordova (71.73 km)
Nearest airports
Valdez Pioneer Field (58.15 km), Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (72.38 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.