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M1.1 Earthquake near 7 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-25 16:57:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
43.4 km
Source
USGS

7 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On April 25, 2025 at 16:57 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 7 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 43 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 155 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
280a619022a3bfab6837bbbbc50fc48597c01666
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
43.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-25 16:57:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.41210, -150.05440
Temperature
8.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.4 km
Shallow
43.4 km
43.4 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.

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