M1.4 Depth: 81.2 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 54 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-03 16:41:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 3, 2025 at 16:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 54 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States). At around 81 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: 237 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

81.2 km

UTC time

2025-08-03 16:41:10 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

63.14460, -149.89660

Temperature

6.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

81.2 km

81.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)

Regional average: 15.3 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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