International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1348833
Event time 2025-04-17 15:38:03 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-17 23:38:03 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-17 15:52:59 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.6
Depth 75.734 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status reviewed
Data provider USGS

Location
Continent North-America
Country USA
Administration area Alaska
Nearest settlement Anchor Point
Distance 16 km
Course WSW
Surface type underwater quake
Tsunami region North Pacific
Water surface name Gulf of Alaska



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.