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M3.3 Depth: 18.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near CENTRAL ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-16 14:48:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2025 at 14:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL ALASKA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 190 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 14:48:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
64.67470, -151.70700
Temperature
21.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 339 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 376 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 469 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
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    Distance: 485 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'278 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

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