Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 26.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTH OF ALASKA
M3.3 Earthquake near SOUTH OF ALASKA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF ALASKA on July 16, 2025 at 21:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
9657eb67ca48186105bb98d5f6a681f78409fb21
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
26.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 21:33:58 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.55210,
-159.92550
Temperature
11.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
26.8 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.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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