Earthquake 11 km E of Sterling, Alaska (1.8 ml) (2025-02-20 16:16:40 UTC)

1740068200

60.5243, -150.5573

41.00 KM

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 11 km E of Sterling, Alaska, at 2025-02-20 16:16:40 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 11 km E of Sterling, 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 11 km E of Sterling, Alaska (1.8 ml) (2025-02-20 16:16:40 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0252cm15eo

Nearest Places

Bottenintnin Lake / 1.06 km
Breeden Airport / 2.99 km
Lily Lake / 3.1 km
Alaska Airpark / 3.57 km
Imeri Lake / 4.77 km

Comment

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