M1.7 Depth: 68.5 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 7 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-25 20:33:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 7 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska on March 25, 2026 at 20:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 69 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
68.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-25 20:33:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.48100, -150.58400
Temperature
-2.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 68.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 68.5 km
Shallow
68.5 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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