M5.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-09-04 19:01:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (52.216, -169.499) on September 4, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-04 19:01:10 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
52.21600, -169.49900

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Herbert
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'280 m ·United States
  • Cleveland
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·United States
  • Carlisle
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'620 m ·Last eruption: 1828 ·United States
  • Kagamil
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 893 m ·Last eruption: 1929 ·United States
  • Yunaska
    Distance: 90 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 550 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours8
First 24 hours8
First 72 hours13
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#10
Earlier events M≥437
Earlier events M≥512
Compared since2025-01-13

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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