M1.9 Depth: 122.2 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 35 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 09:58:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 35 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska (United States) on October 17, 2025 at 09:58 UTC. At around 122 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 204 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

122.2 km

UTC time

2025-10-17 09:58:53 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

61.21220, -151.73260

Temperature

0.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

122.2 km

122.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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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