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M4.4 Depth: 13.3 km

M4.4 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA

UTC time: 2025-05-19 15:06:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2025 at 15:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near ALASKA PENINSULA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2025-05-19 15:06:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.36330, -161.65320
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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