M1.6 Depth: 99.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 47 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 00:30:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 9, 2025 at 00:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 47 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 178 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 00:30:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.02270, -149.42840
Temperature
-7.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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