Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 37.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
ALASKA PENINSULA
M3.8 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near ALASKA PENINSULA on July 17, 2025 at 05:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 38 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
8098c224faa09c5ddf56aec1dfcba08776b2c113
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
37.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 05:51:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.45720,
-160.02150
Temperature
11.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
37.8 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
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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