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M2.3 Earthquake near 13 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-25 13:38:17 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
15.0 km
Source
USGS

13 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 13 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States) on April 25, 2025 at 13:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 149 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
1467fa99a4508cea0f63c10543107548d6f13704
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-25 13:38:17 UTC
Local time
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.71590, -149.00230
Temperature
3.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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