Earthquake 8 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-05-09 05:47:43 UTC)

1746769663

61.4454, -150.0033

51.30 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska, at 2025-05-09 05:47:43 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 8 km SSW of Big Lake, 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 8 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-05-09 05:47:43 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0255xfl3rw

Nearest Places

Cann Lake / 0.48 km
Jewell Lake / 0.91 km
Carpentiers Strip Airport / 1.48 km
Carpenter Lake / 1.94 km
Serenity Lake / 2.22 km

Comment

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