M1.3 Depth: 134.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 53 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-19 05:45:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 53 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States) on August 19, 2025 at 05:45 UTC. At around 135 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 218 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
134.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-19 05:45:59 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.96600, -153.21140
Temperature
5.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134.6 km
Intermediate
134.6 km
134.6 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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