M1.8 Depth: 119.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 47 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-01 07:40:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 1, 2025 at 07:40 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near 47 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States). At around 119 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 205 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
119.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-01 07:40:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.80020, -153.25180
Temperature
2.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119 km
Intermediate
119 km
119 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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