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M3.0 Earthquake near FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 22:59:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 18, 2025 at 22:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 230 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
d925817a144c32286e03088962eaccbdcddd2b43
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 22:59:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.85880, -166.80230
Temperature
12.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.4 km
Shallow
3.4 km
3.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

  • Distance: 9 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States
  • Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 150 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·United States
  • Distance: 100 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'073 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States
  • Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'984 m ·United States
  • Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'160 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) AirportUnited States · DUT · PADU
    17.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-01

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 656 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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