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M4.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-14 12:18:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 14, 2025 at 12:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN ALASKA (United States). At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 187 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
6409bec0f9645c73d3f8c3885f2d63f0f98754c3
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
135.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 12:18:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
59.92070, -153.39110
Temperature
4.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135.6 km
Intermediate
135.6 km
135.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 14, 2025, 12:33 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Pedro Bay AirportUnited States · PDB · 4K0
    43.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 656 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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