M1.7 Depth: 121.4 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 66 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 13:42:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 66 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States) on October 15, 2025 at 13:42 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 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 200 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
121.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 13:42:54 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.04920, -153.03550
Temperature
-1.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.4 km
Intermediate
121.4 km
121.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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