M3.4 Depth: 29.6 km

M3.4 Earthquake near 107 km SSE of Adak, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-03-22 12:24:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near 107 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on March 22, 2025 at 12:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
29.6 km
UTC time
2025-03-22 12:24:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.96530, -176.09870

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.6 km
Shallow
29.6 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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