M3.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near 90 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-06 15:04:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near 90 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska (United States) on September 6, 2025 at 15:04 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 209 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 15:04:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.27390, -155.32880
Temperature
14.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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