M1.6 Depth: 84.6 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 31 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 20:43:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near 31 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States) on October 2, 2025 at 20:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 85 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 213 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
84.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 20:43:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.80330, -152.38720
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.6 km
Intermediate
84.6 km
84.6 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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