M1.5 Depth: 122.7 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 65 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-14 03:18:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 65 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska (United States) on September 14, 2025 at 03:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 123 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 169 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

122.7 km

UTC time

2025-09-14 03:18:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

60.18090, -153.13960

Temperature

0.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

122.7 km

122.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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