M1.3 Depth: 58.5 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 61 km ENE of Chase, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-15 23:04:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2025 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 61 km ENE of Chase, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 59 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 211 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

58.5 km

UTC time

2025-07-15 23:04:58 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

62.70230, -149.03730

Temperature

8.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

58.5 km

58.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)

Regional average: 15.3 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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