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M4.3 Earthquake near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-26 19:54:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2025 at 19:54 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 152 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
622e58461dd26bd7fd4dd156401434ee93720852
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
58.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-26 19:54:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
emsc
Coordinates
59.99800, -151.73500
Temperature
7.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58 km
Shallow
58 km
58 km — deeper 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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