M0.8 Depth: 7.2 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 52 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 10:51:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 52 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States) on July 29, 2025 at 10:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 256 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 10:51:08 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.99270, -154.84590
Temperature
14.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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