M0.6 Depth: 8.2 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 35 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-10 16:10:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 35 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States) on September 10, 2025 at 16:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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 195 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-10 16:10:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.90550, -177.14683
Temperature
8.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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