Earthquake 42 km SSW of Central, Alaska (1.5 ml) (2025-03-17 23:57:53 UTC)
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 42 km SSW of Central, Alaska, at 2025-03-17 23:57:53 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 42 km SSW of Central, Alaska
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.5
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ak0253i2vocz
Nearest Places
- Dexter Creek / 1.21 km
- Anvil Creek / 2.03 km
- Clums Fork Birch Creek / 2.71 km
- Clums Fork / 2.91 km
- Acme Creek / 5.54 km
Comment
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Depth: 14.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 14.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 53.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 53.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 10.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 7.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)