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M0.8 Depth: 18.8 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 32 km ESE of Minto, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-22 13:01:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 32 km ESE of Minto, Alaska (United States) on August 22, 2025 at 13:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 201 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
18.8 km
UTC time
2025-08-22 13:01:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.06510, -148.68040
Temperature
10.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.8 km
Shallow
18.8 km
18.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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    Distance: 112 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
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    Distance: 424 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
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    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States

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