Earthquake 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska (5.3 mb) (2025-07-17 02:09:43 UTC)
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska, at 2025-07-17 02:09:43 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.3
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qd49
Nearest Places
- Point Welcome / 31.04 km
- Bird Island / 34.27 km
- Mountain Point / 35.87 km
- Point Farewell / 36.38 km
- Otter Strait / 37.9 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.4
24 km SW of Snyder, Texas
Time:
Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
12 km NNW of Midland, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.4
58 km E of Beatty, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 2.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.5
23 km SW of Snyder, Texas
Time:
Depth: 3.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.6
ATACAMA, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 54.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 54.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.2
84 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 35.85 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 35.85 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.2
ALASKA PENINSULA
Time:
Depth: 35.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.9
107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 33.59 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 33.59 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
3.9
ALASKA PENINSULA
Time:
Depth: 33.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.1
SOUTH OF ALASKA
Time:
Depth: 35.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)