M1.4 Depth: 17.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 108 km S of McCarthy, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-01 03:22:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 1, 2025 at 03:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 108 km S of McCarthy, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 160 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
17.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-01 03:22:17 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.46340, -142.89380
Temperature
-6.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.1 km
Shallow
17.1 km
17.1 km — close to the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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