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M3.9 Depth: 33.6 km

M3.9 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA

UTC time: 2025-07-17 07:05:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2025 at 07:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near ALASKA PENINSULA. With a focal depth of about 34 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
33.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 07:05:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.40370, -160.04160
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.6 km
Shallow
33.6 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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