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M1.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 16 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 14:54:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 10, 2025 at 14:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 16 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: 185 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 14:54:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.69100, -149.22800
Temperature
-21.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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