M1.4 Depth: 34.9 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 40 km S of Glacier View, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-05 21:41:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 40 km S of Glacier View, Alaska (United States) on October 5, 2025 at 21:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 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 169 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

34.9 km

UTC time

2025-10-05 21:41:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

61.45150, -147.50380

Temperature

-1.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

34.9 km

34.9 km — deeper 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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