Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 19.1 km
- Source
- USGS
91 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska
M1.8 Earthquake near 91 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska
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About this earthquake
On June 6, 2025 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near 91 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
437dd4e872f4097ca1ec48c52293e79975848d03
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
19.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 18:50:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.22900,
-149.77660
Temperature
8.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19.1 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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