M1.1 Depth: 41.2 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 13 km ENE of Willow, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-22 19:05:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 13 km ENE of Willow, Alaska (United States) on August 22, 2025 at 19:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 41 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 206 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
41.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-22 19:05:24 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.79050, -149.79980
Temperature
18.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41.2 km
Shallow
41.2 km
41.2 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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