M4.7 Depth: 70.3 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 89 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-12-07 22:17:57 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 89 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on December 7, 2025 at 22:17 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
70.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 22:17:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
54.55378, -160.17711
Temperature
-0.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.3 km
Intermediate
70.3 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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