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M1.9 Earthquake near 26 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 02:13:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 26 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska (United States) on April 27, 2025 at 02:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 109 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 160 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
3b15e71bbf71c637b0484c1f56e99f5b7d3a739b
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
109.3 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 02:13:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.91600, -151.87920
Temperature
7.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109.3 km
Intermediate
109.3 km
109.3 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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