Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 15.1 km
- Source
- USGS
30 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska
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M1.2 Earthquake near 30 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 30 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska (United States) on April 28, 2025 at 06:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 167 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Details
ID
808cfd4ce825176d003cdd33ce7a3176dc8c3f7b
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
15.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 06:11:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.87440,
-149.17740
Temperature
8.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15.1 km
15.1 km — close to 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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Buzzard Creek
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Hayes
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Stats (last 24h)
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