M1.4 Depth: 20.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 90 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-22 21:16:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 90 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States) on September 22, 2025 at 21:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 157 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
20.8 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 21:16:38 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.73990, -153.75280
Temperature
4.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20.8 km
Shallow
20.8 km
20.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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