M3.3 Depth: 31.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 34 km E of Noatak, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-17 05:59:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2025 at 05:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near 34 km E of Noatak, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 194 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-17 05:59:16 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
67.56510, -162.15360
Temperature
21.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
31 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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