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M0.7 Depth: 5.0 km

M0.7 Earthquake near 86 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 01:34:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 10, 2025 at 01:34 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near 86 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 197 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 01:34:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.26600, -155.09400
Temperature
-13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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