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M3.7 Depth: 24.9 km

M3.7 Earthquake near 196 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-18 00:35:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2026 at 00:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near 196 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 25 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
24.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 00:35:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
54.97300, -156.33200
Temperature
8.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.9 km
Shallow
24.9 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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