M3.2 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 03:33:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA (United States) on December 30, 2025 at 03:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 183 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

14.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-30 03:33:25 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

emsc

Coordinates

58.36450, -137.32990

Temperature

7.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14 km

14 km — close to the regional average (15.7 km)

Regional average: 15.7 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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