During the week of February 3, 2025, the Alaska Earthquake Center reported 644 earthquakes within the state. The largest earthquake was magnitude 5.0 that occurred on February 4 at 10:27:47 AKDT (February 4, 19:27:47 UTC), 93 miles S of Westdahl Peak. 

Although the largest earthquake of the week was in the Aleutian Islands and was not felt, there were a few notable events throughout mainland Alaska this week. There were 5 felt events in the South-central Alaska and Kenai Peninsula areas.  The most widely-felt earthquake was a magnitude 4.1 that occurred on February 4 at 23:07:09 AKST, 29 miles W of Anchorage. This event generated 1,387 USGS “Did You Feel It” reports. 

On February 2 at 21:36:08 AKST there was a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Bering Strait, 17 miles SW of Wales. This event was felt in the Seward Peninsula, and had an aftershock sequence consisting of 27 earthquakes that occurred throughout the rest of the week, ranging in magnitude from 2.0 to 4.0. The magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred on February 3 at 19:52:07 AKST, 19 miles SW of Wales, and was also felt in the Seward Peninsula. 

Another notable event was a magnitude 3.8 earthquake that occurred on February 4 at 23:09:27 AKST, 31 miles NW of Chatanika. This event was reported as felt in Fairbanks and North Pole,  and generated 10 aftershock ranging from magnitude 1.2 to 2.1. 

There were 17 icequakes recorded this week, with most occurring the Prince William Sound. They ranged in magnitude from 1.2 to 1.7. 

Overall, there were 10 felt events recorded this week.