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M3.0 Depth: 39.4 km

M3.0 Earthquake near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 18:25:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 6, 2025 at 18:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
39.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 18:25:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
59.54530, -150.67180
Temperature
9.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.4 km
Shallow
39.4 km
39.4 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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