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M1.1 Earthquake near 39 km WSW of Clear, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 19:31:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 39 km WSW of Clear, Alaska (United States) on April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
e4f84e13ab010ec547fe6a5213cf38d63b0dc7de
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 19:31:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.11200, -149.93300
Temperature
8.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — close to 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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