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M1.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 13 km S of Central, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-26 17:08:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 13 km S of Central, Alaska (United States) on September 26, 2025 at 17:08 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 159 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 17:08:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.45000, -144.77340
Temperature
-2.7°C

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Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Buzzard Creek
    Distance: 232 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
  • Wrangell
    Distance: 385 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'278 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Fort Selkirk
    Distance: 454 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'239 m ·Canada
  • Churchill
    Distance: 477 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'005 m ·Last eruption: 847 ·United States

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