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M0.9 Depth: 71.9 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 9 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-30 23:37:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 9 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska (United States) on June 30, 2025 at 23:37 UTC. At around 72 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 217 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
71.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 23:37:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.74430, -151.42310
Temperature
10.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 71.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 71.9 km
Intermediate
71.9 km
71.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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