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M0.8 Depth: 13.2 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 29 km SSE of Minto, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 08:16:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 2, 2025 at 08:16 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 29 km SSE of Minto, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 242 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 08:16:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.92190, -149.02230
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 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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