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M0.8 Depth: 10.5 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 7 km S of Salcha, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-07 03:17:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 7 km S of Salcha, Alaska (United States) on June 7, 2025 at 03:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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: 145 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-07 03:17:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.45750, -146.89140
Temperature
12.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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