M1.5 Depth: 104.5 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 62 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-05 01:56:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 62 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States) on December 5, 2025 at 01:56 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 104 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 223 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
104.5 km
UTC time
2025-12-05 01:56:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.62149, -152.89635
Temperature
4.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 104.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 104.5 km
Intermediate
104.5 km
104.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 42 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
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  • Redoubt
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
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