M1.7 Depth: 94.8 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 31 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-16 01:22:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2025 at 01:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 31 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska (United States). At around 95 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 195 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
94.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 01:22:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.76440, -151.74940
Temperature
18.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94.8 km
Intermediate
94.8 km
94.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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