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M1.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 45 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 19:26:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 16, 2025 at 19:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 45 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 209 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 19:26:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.22740, -151.12510
Temperature
6.9°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 (15.3 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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