M0.3 Depth: 13.3 km

M0.3 Earthquake near 45 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-03 17:07:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2025 at 17:07 UTC, a magnitude M0.3 earthquake occurred near 45 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 13 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: 166 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-03 17:07:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.89483, -177.29583
Temperature
5.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 km — close to 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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