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M1.7 Depth: 14.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 80 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-13 23:59:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 13, 2025 at 23:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 80 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 206 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-13 23:59:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.62160, -153.77240
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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