Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 0.1 km
- Source
- USGS
92 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
M3.7 Earthquake near 92 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near 92 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska on May 19, 2025 at 15:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 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 event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
c817802ff513351f555167176215d6e9c160920c
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-19 15:18:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
54.31370,
-161.67960
Temperature
5.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.1 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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