Earthquake 31 km S of Whittier, Alaska (2.9 ml) (2025-03-16 22:27:57 UTC)
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 31 km S of Whittier, Alaska, at 2025-03-16 22:27:57 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 31 km S of Whittier, Alaska
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (ml)
2.9
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ak0253gekh37
Nearest Places
- Claremont Glacier / 3.21 km
- Kings River / 6.57 km
- Nellie Juan River / 7.24 km
- Kings Point / 7.91 km
- Trail Glacier / 9.41 km
Comment
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