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M1.9 Depth: 0.9 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 63 km SE of Hughes, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 14:55:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 14:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near 63 km SE of Hughes, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 159 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 14:55:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.58690, -153.44140
Temperature
-22.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.9 km
Shallow
0.9 km
0.9 km — shallower than 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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