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M2.5 Depth: 44.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near 35 km N of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-20 05:34:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near 35 km N of Aleneva, Alaska (United States) on July 20, 2025 at 05:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 44 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 211 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-20 05:34:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.37400, -152.86350
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 km
44 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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