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M1.5 Depth: 107.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 46 km N of Petersville, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 06:29:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 46 km N of Petersville, Alaska (United States) on October 14, 2025 at 06:29 UTC. At around 108 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 210 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
107.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 06:29:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.91630, -150.70050
Temperature
-4.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107.8 km
Intermediate
107.8 km
107.8 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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