M1.8 Depth: 114.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 62 km E of Ugashik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-10 12:31:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 62 km E of Ugashik, Alaska (United States) on May 10, 2025 at 12:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 114 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 226 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.8

Depth

114.0 km

UTC time

2025-05-10 12:31:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

57.57190, -156.36520

Temperature

2.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

114 km

114 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

Volcanoes nearby

Ugashik-Peulik

Distance: 20 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
Ukinrek Maars

Distance: 31 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
Kialagvik

Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'677 m ·United States
Chiginagak

Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'221 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·United States
Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W

Distance: 66 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
Yantarni

Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'345 m ·Last eruption: -800 ·United States

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