4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
By Jason Hall
April 8, 2025
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Monday (April 7), according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake was centered in Adak at a depth of 10.0 kilometers (about 6.2 miles). The USGS said it received zero reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.
The Alaska earthquake was reported hours after a 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Hawaii on Monday (April 7), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at Naalehu at a depth of 11.1 kilometers (about 6.9 miles).
The Hawaii earthquake was reported one day after a 3.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in Washington State on Friday (April 4), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at Greenwater at a depth of 9.4 kilometers (about 5.9 miles).
The Washington earthquake was reported days after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake was reported in Papua New Guinea on Friday (April 4), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at Kimbe at a depth of 10.0 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
The Papua New Guinea earthquake was reported hours after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Friday (April 4), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at The Geysers at a depth of 2.4 kilometers (about 1.5 miles).
The Geysers earthquake was reported two days after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Wednesday (April 2), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered on Attu Station at a depth of 11.8 kilometers (about 7.3 miles).
The Attu Station earthquake was reported hours after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Tuesday (April 1), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at a depth of 11.4 kilometers (about seven miles).