M1.2 Depth: 85.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 97 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-22 22:09:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 22, 2025 at 22:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 97 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States). At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 205 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude

M1.2

Depth

85.6 km

UTC time

2025-08-22 22:09:45 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

58.46880, -154.37350

Temperature

17.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

85.6 km

85.6 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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