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M1.8 Depth: 58.1 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 9 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 11:29:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 11:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near 9 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 58 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: 169 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
58.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 11:29:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.85350, -151.77000
Temperature
-0.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58.1 km
Shallow
58.1 km
58.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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