M0.8 Depth: 0.8 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 80 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 19:05:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 80 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 19:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude

M0.8

Depth

0.8 km

UTC time

2025-11-27 19:05:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

58.25248, -154.88214

Temperature

0.7°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

0.8 km

0.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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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