M1.6 Depth: 92.8 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 69 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-19 14:13:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 19, 2025 at 14:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 69 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 93 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 197 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
92.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 14:13:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.53320, -150.29980
Temperature
-9.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.8 km
Intermediate
92.8 km
92.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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