Earthquake 63 km N of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-08 16:12:29 UTC)

1746720749

63.0692, -150.6965

118.30 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 63 km N of Petersville, Alaska, at 2025-05-08 16:12:29 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 63 km N 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 63 km N of Petersville, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-08 16:12:29 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0255vydzsi

Nearest Places

North Fork Ruth Glacier / 2.34 km
Traleika Col / 3.61 km
Explorers Peak / 4.32 km
Mount Silverthrone / 5.33 km
Brooks Gap / 5.49 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.1

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1746737305
Depth: 2.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

26 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas
Time: 1746737296
Depth: 2.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1746737024
Depth: 2.08 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

15 km W of Johannesburg, CA
Time: 1746737014
Depth: 1.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.4

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1746737012
Depth: 9.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.2

47 km N of Chase, Alaska
Time: 1746736108
Depth: 74.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.4

CENTRAL ALASKA
Time: 1746730224
Depth: 114.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

70 km N of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1746730224
Depth: 115.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

44 km N of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1746729783
Depth: 29.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.8

61 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska
Time: 1746712614
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)