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M4.5 Depth: 13.2 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 140 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-02-11 01:09:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 140 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska on February 11, 2025 at 01:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2025-02-11 01:09:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.89590, -161.49380

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 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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