M1.1 Depth: 2.6 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 9 km N of Fox, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-03 22:47:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 3, 2025 at 22:47 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 9 km N of Fox, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 235 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 22:47:28 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.04550, -147.58150
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.6 km
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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