Earthquake 15 km S of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-06 20:09:21 UTC)

1746562161

62.3615, -150.8044

9.90 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km S of Petersville, Alaska, at 2025-05-06 20:09:21 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 15 km S of Petersville, 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 15 km S of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-06 20:09:21 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0255spodgm

Nearest Places

Black Creek / 2.85 km
Sand Creek / 3.78 km
Peters Creek / 3.86 km
Martin Creek / 3.87 km
South Fork Martin Creek / 4.78 km

Comment

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Depth: 10.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 103.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)