Earthquake 8 km WSW of Knik, Alaska (2.2 ml) (2025-08-23 15:19:53 UTC)
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km WSW of Knik, Alaska, at 2025-08-23 15:19:53 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 8 km WSW of Knik, 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)
2.2
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ak025aswc8vw
Nearest Places
- Knik TV Mast / 0.64 km
- KTUU-TV (Anchorage) / 0.64 km
- KEAG-FM (Anchorage) / 0.64 km
- KAKM-TV (Anchorage) / 0.64 km
- KYMG-FM (Anchorage) / 0.64 km
Comment
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Depth: 35.00 km
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Source: USGS (Automatic)