M0.9 Depth: 4.8 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 33 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-11 00:16:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 11, 2025 at 00:16 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 33 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 222 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude

M0.9

Depth

4.8 km

UTC time

2025-05-11 00:16:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

64.69750, -150.61030

Temperature

12.1°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

4.8 km

4.8 km — shallower 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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