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M1.7 Depth: 91.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 11 km SW of Chignik Lake, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 22:40:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 11 km SW of Chignik Lake, Alaska (United States) on June 5, 2025 at 22:40 UTC. At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: 158 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
91.6 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 22:40:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
56.18750, -158.89790
Temperature
8.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.6 km
Intermediate
91.6 km
91.6 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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