Earthquake 48 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska (1.2 ml) (2025-09-09 06:48:00 UTC)
A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 48 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska, at 2025-09-09 06:48:00 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 NNE of Whittier, 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_ak025bkvacie
Nearest Places
- Mount Gilbert / 2.46 km
- Cascade Glacier / 2.65 km
- Cascade Glacier / 3.11 km
- Serpentine Glacier / 3.36 km
- Barry Glacier / 6.15 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.7
17 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.0
3 km SW of Minto, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 13.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.5
OFF COAST OF ECUADOR
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.2
6 km NE of Lake Henshaw, CA
Time:
Depth: 16.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 16.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.7
4 km SE of Aromas, CA
Time:
Depth: 5.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
1.6
42 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 20.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
18 km ESE of Eagle River, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 30.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
30 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 36.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 36.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
10 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 18.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 18.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
11 km WNW of Glacier View, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 35.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)