M2.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near 65 km SE of Hughes, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 10:45:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 10:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near 65 km SE of Hughes, Alaska (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 171 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 10:45:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.56600, -153.45290
Temperature
-24.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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