Earthquake 23 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska (4.6 ml) (2025-08-06 18:38:57 UTC)

1754505537

62.4466, -151.2159

84.40 KM

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 23 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska, at 2025-08-06 18:38:57 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 23 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 23 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska (4.6 ml) (2025-08-06 18:38:57 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

4.6

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak025a0u3q2q

Nearest Places

Granite Creek / 2.89 km
Wetbutt Creek / 6.94 km
Whistler Creek / 7.6 km
Lower Ruby Creek / 8.54 km
Cache Creek / 8.68 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.1

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1754568416
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

1.5

42 km W of Cantwell, Alaska
Time: 1754568090
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.2

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1754568047
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1754568047
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

1.1

47 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
Time: 1754567682
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.3

28 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska
Time: 1754559466
Depth: 15.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

29 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska
Time: 1754548622
Depth: 7.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.9

CENTRAL ALASKA
Time: 1754505535
Depth: 89.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

12 km NE of Willow, Alaska
Time: 1754504198
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

11 km NNW of Willow, Alaska
Time: 1754501713
Depth: 48.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)