Earthquake 21 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-08 09:03:50 UTC)

1746695030

62.3069, -150.8656

71.20 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 21 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska, at 2025-05-08 09:03:50 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 21 km SSW 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 21 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-08 09:03:50 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0255vu62o1

Nearest Places

Little Peters Hills / 1.18 km
Hungryman Creek / 5.99 km
Pickle Creek / 6.29 km
Kenny Creek / 8.95 km
Black Creek / 9.64 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION
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Depth: 45.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 4.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 32.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 33.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Time: 1746701505
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

9 km W of Houston, Alaska
Time: 1746701349
Depth: 52.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Time: 1746700644
Depth: 43.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

60 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1746686410
Depth: 84.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

70 km N of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1746663611
Depth: 107.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

25 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska
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Depth: 67.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)