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M0.9 Earthquake near 16 km SE of Livengood, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-26 00:50:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2025 at 00:50 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 16 km SE of Livengood, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 M4.0.

Details

ID
92357bb147cc9b2ca9a509b62f8925934cf16837
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2025-04-26 00:50:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.44070, -148.24920
Temperature
2.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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