United States

M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 17:33:10 UTC Local time:
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M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States) · 2025-10-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States) · 2025-10-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 30, 2025 at 17:33 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
184396ed82f73d4046356b65a8cab7c68485eb91
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 17:33:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
59.69641, -150.47574
Temperature
5.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Anchorage172.1 kmN289'600

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Distance: 171 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Homer AirportUnited States · HOM · PAHO
    56.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Seldovia AirportUnited States · SOV · PASO
    74.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Port Graham AirportUnited States · PGM · PGM
    85.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours5
First 24 hours9
First 72 hours34
Strongest subsequent eventM5.4

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 656 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥416
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-03-06

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Historic earthquake map · United States

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Country statistics · United States

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