Earthquake 40 km NNW of Paxson, Alaska (1.2 ml) (2025-05-15 07:56:29 UTC)
A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 40 km NNW of Paxson, Alaska, at 2025-05-15 07:56:29 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 40 km NNW of Paxson, 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)
1.2
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ak02567e1y90
Nearest Places
- Whistler Creek / 7.19 km
- Flood Creek / 7.31 km
- Boulder Creek / 7.75 km
- Michael Creek / 7.95 km
- Trims Creek / 8.29 km
Comment
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Depth: -0.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: -0.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 124.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 27.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 9.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 9.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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73 km SSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
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Time:
Depth: 6.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.7
81 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
40 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)