M1.2 Depth: 0.2 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 88 km N of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-25 23:19:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 88 km N of Karluk, Alaska (United States) on November 25, 2025 at 23:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 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 180 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 23:19:01 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.36075, -154.62485
Temperature
1.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.2 km
Shallow
0.2 km
0.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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