M1.4 Depth: 15.9 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 13 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 17:29:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 13 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States) on November 8, 2025 at 17:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 179 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
15.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 17:29:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.71810, -149.06140
Temperature
-8.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.9 km
Shallow
15.9 km
15.9 km — close to 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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