M1.7 Depth: 41.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 14 km S of Funny River, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-28 14:31:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 14 km S of Funny River, Alaska (United States) on September 28, 2025 at 14:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 41 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 167 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
41.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 14:31:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.37170, -150.78870
Temperature
4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41 km
Shallow
41 km
41 km — deeper than 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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