M1.4 Depth: 58.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 52 km ENE of Chase, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 04:17:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 52 km ENE of Chase, Alaska (United States) on June 6, 2025 at 04:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 154 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

58.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-06 04:17:59 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

62.68890, -149.23310

Temperature

2.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

58 km

58 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)

Regional average: 15.3 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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