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M1.6 Earthquake near 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 14:30:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 14:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States). At around 89 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
d73c3f6037a588bce09b46f55f8d34a696d4adcc
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
89.3 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 14:30:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.25840, -152.69020
Temperature
9.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89.3 km
Intermediate
89.3 km
89.3 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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