M1.1 Depth: 69.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 50 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-17 14:43:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2025 at 14:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 50 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 70 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 205 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude

M1.1

Depth

69.9 km

UTC time

2025-07-17 14:43:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

59.97610, -152.64970

Temperature

12.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

69.9 km

69.9 km — deeper than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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