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M5.2 Depth: 33.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-10-11 13:51:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 13:51 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (50.916, -179.874). With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 13:51:17 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
50.91600, -179.87400

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

  • Gareloi
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'573 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·United States
  • Tanaga
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'806 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·United States
  • Takawangha
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·United States
  • Bobrof
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 738 m ·United States
  • Kanaga
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'307 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Moffett
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'196 m ·Last eruption: -1600 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM4.5
M4.52025-10-11 13:51:18 UTC10.3 kmANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. M0.82025-10-24 17:47:02 UTC120.9 km149 km W of Adak, Alaska M3.52025-10-26 06:36:45 UTC136.8 kmANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. M3.82025-10-26 06:36:46 UTC136.5 km116 km SW of Adak, Alaska M4.52025-11-02 20:19:54 UTC136.9 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#25
Earlier events M≥444
Earlier events M≥532
Compared since2025-01-02

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.12025-08-28 11:07:35 UTC143.2 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.92025-08-28 11:07:50 UTC129.1 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands, United States [Sea: United States] M5.92025-08-28 11:07:48 UTC122.0 km241 km W of Adak, Alaska M5.92025-08-28 11:07:48 UTC145.8 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M5.92025-08-28 11:07:48 UTC136.3 kmRat Islands

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
656
Country (24h)
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