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M3.7 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA

UTC time: 2025-07-16 22:37:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
25.8 km
Source
EMSC

ALASKA PENINSULA

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About this earthquake

On July 16, 2025 at 22:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near ALASKA PENINSULA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 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
8f6b41434b4ea84d5fc3b53de4fe0860e6595800
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
25.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 22:37:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.47820, -160.21020
Temperature
11.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.8 km
Shallow
25.8 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

  • Dana
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'354 m ·Last eruption: -1890 ·United States
  • Pavlof
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Pavlof Sister
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'142 m ·United States
  • Emmons Lake Volcanic Center
    Distance: 152 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'534 m ·United States
  • Dutton
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'465 m ·United States
  • Stepovak Bay Group
    Distance: 160 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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