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M0.2 Depth: 16.7 km

M0.2 Earthquake near 68 km W of Tyonek, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 06:28:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.2 earthquake was recorded near 68 km W of Tyonek, Alaska (United States) on October 14, 2025 at 06:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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: 210 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
16.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 06:28:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.08100, -152.40240
Temperature
-2.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.7 km
Shallow
16.7 km
16.7 km — close to 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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