July 25, 2014 Earthquake: Southeastern, Alaska, United States
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Southeastern, Alaska, United States on July 25, 2014 at 10:54:50 UTC, 10 km below the surface. It caused a tsunami.
Map
Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Date
- July 25, 2014
- Time
- 10:54:50 UTC
- Place
- Southeastern, Alaska, United States
- Magnitude
- 6 (Mw)
- Focal depth
- 10 km (6 mi)
- Intensity
- 4 on the Modified Mercalli scale
- Tsunami
- Yes: the tsunami it caused
- Epicenter
- 58.335° N, 136.971° W
- Country
- United States
The toll
The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this earthquake.
What the record says
NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.
Felt (IV) at Elfin Cove, Hoonah and Skagway; (III) at Douglas, Gustavus, Haines, Juneau and Sitka. Also felt at Angoon, Petersburg and Yakutat. Felt (III) at Whitehorse, Yukon. (reference #1053)
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- July 10, 1958, Lituya Bay, Alaska, United States
- August 11, 1900, SE. Alaska, Alaska, United States
- October 24, 1927, SE Alaska, Alaska, United States
- September 24, 1907, Skagway, Alaska, United States
- October 26, 1880, Southeastern, Alaska, United States
- May 1, 2017, British Columbia, Skagway, Canada, Alaska
- July 30, 1972, Sitka, Juneau, Alaska, United States
More
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Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 10107.