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M1.0 Depth: 0.7 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 9 km NE of Fox, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-28 02:58:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2025 at 02:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 9 km NE of Fox, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 257 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 02:58:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.02360, -147.50060
Temperature
21.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.7 km
Shallow
0.7 km
0.7 km — shallower than 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

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