M0.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 82 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-14 14:28:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 14, 2025 at 14:28 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near 82 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 175 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-14 14:28:39 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.23540, -155.06480
Temperature
2.8°C

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Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'317 m ·Last eruption: -1790 ·United States
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    Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States

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