M2.2 Depth: 38.2 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 7 km N of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 02:17:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near 7 km N of Karluk, Alaska (United States) on July 19, 2025 at 02:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 38 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 202 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
38.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 02:17:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.63710, -154.47050
Temperature
13.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.2 km
Shallow
38.2 km
38.2 km — deeper 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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