M4.5 Depth: 123.8 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Lake and Peninsula Borough (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 17:12:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Lake and Peninsula Borough (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 17:12 UTC. At around 124 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 183 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
123.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 17:12:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.06844, -156.82735
Temperature
2.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 123.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 123.8 km
Intermediate
123.8 km
123.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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