Earthquake 57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-02-27 17:34:16 UTC)

1740677656

61.0028, -147.7411

26.30 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska, at 2025-02-27 17:34:16 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-02-27 17:34:16 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0252o7htke

Nearest Places

Unakwik Peak / 1.05 km
Lafayette Glacier / 2.66 km
Amherst Glacier / 4.56 km
Jonah Bay / 5.24 km
Crescent Glacier / 6.26 km

Comment

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Source: BMKG (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 16.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

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Depth: 16.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 6.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 28.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

49 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska
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Depth: 30.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

67 km WSW of Cordova, Alaska
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Depth: 56.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)