Earthquake 2 km SSE of Houston, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-27 08:38:28 UTC)

1748335108

61.6125, -149.8043

22.80 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 2 km SSE of Houston, Alaska, at 2025-05-27 08:38:28 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 2 km SSE of Houston, 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 2 km SSE of Houston, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-05-27 08:38:28 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak0256r8zotk

Nearest Places

City of Houston / 0.89 km
Morvro Lake Seaplane Base / 1.47 km
Birch Lake / 1.54 km
Maruro Lake / 1.58 km
Coho Creek / 1.77 km

Comment

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Depth: 8.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 12.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

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Depth: 23.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 30.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 35.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 43.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 58.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)