M1.3 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 33 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 05:29:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 11, 2025 at 05:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 33 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska (United States). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 185 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-11 05:29:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

63.10870, -144.28440

Temperature

5.0°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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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