Earthquake 37 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-05-16 13:25:35 UTC)

1747401935

61.4349, -146.6307

22.50 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 37 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska, at 2025-05-16 13:25:35 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 37 km NNW of Valdez, 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 37 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2025-05-16 13:25:35 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak025694z9n8

Nearest Places

Brontosaurus Mountain / 2.94 km
Tazlina Glacier / 5.77 km
Madean Peak / 8.23 km
Tazlina Tower / 8.74 km
Audubon Mountain / 9.64 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.7

RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
Time: 1747445970
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.8

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1747445915
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

3 km SW of Ridgemark, CA
Time: 1747445835
Depth: 5.27 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

18 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska
Time: 1747445508
Depth: 22.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

EASTERN IRAN
Time: 1747444350
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.5

20 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time: 1747444192
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.5

SOUTHERN ALASKA
Time: 1747444192
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

31 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time: 1747438677
Depth: 8.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.1

SOUTHERN ALASKA
Time: 1747438677
Depth: 8.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

61 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska
Time: 1747420224
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)