M1.4 Depth: 3.5 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 19 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 15:54:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 15:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 19 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 169 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

3.5 km

UTC time

2025-11-14 15:54:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

60.60290, -149.09260

Temperature

-9.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

3.5 km

3.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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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