Earthquake 12 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska (1.5 ml) (2025-02-18 18:08:31 UTC)

1739902111

61.2578, -150.1228

40.40 KM

A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 12 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska, at 2025-02-18 18:08:31 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 12 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 12 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska (1.5 ml) (2025-02-18 18:08:31 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak02529c3l8a

Nearest Places

North Point Shoal / 4.4 km
Point Mackenzie Heliport / 4.96 km
Knik Arm Shoal / 6.25 km
Point MacKenzie / 7.61 km
Susitna Flats / 7.75 km

Comment

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