Earthquake 48 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-08-18 02:32:47 UTC)

1755484367

61.5784, -146.4594

30.90 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 48 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska, at 2025-08-18 02:32:47 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 48 km SSE of Nelchina, 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 48 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-08-18 02:32:47 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak025akezncs

Nearest Places

Iceberg Lake / 2.02 km
Tazlina Glacier / 13.06 km
Brontosaurus Mountain / 16.62 km
Klanelneechena Creek / 17.7 km
Terrace Mountain / 18.06 km

Comment

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1.3

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Depth: 3.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 4.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

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Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

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Depth: 99.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.5

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Depth: 5.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.5

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Depth: 30.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

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Depth: 28.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

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Time: 1755529786
Depth: 18.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

48 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska
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Depth: 30.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

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Time: 1755521928
Depth: 19.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)