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M3.7 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA

UTC time: 2025-07-16 23:56:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
11.4 km
Source
EMSC

ALASKA PENINSULA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near ALASKA PENINSULA on July 16, 2025 at 23:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8c995b1a120b39467d8511d20d56612a356e26cb
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 23:56:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.60340, -160.39900
Temperature
11.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Dana
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'354 m ·Last eruption: -1890 ·United States
  • Pavlof
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Pavlof Sister
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'142 m ·United States
  • Emmons Lake Volcanic Center
    Distance: 134 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'534 m ·United States
  • Dutton
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'465 m ·United States
  • Stepovak Bay Group
    Distance: 148 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'633 m ·United States

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.

Earthquake overview

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