M0.6 Depth: 7.4 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 12:20:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska (United States) on October 24, 2025 at 12:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 202 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 12:20:23 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.28940, -152.28770
Temperature
-11.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 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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