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M0.6 Earthquake near 49 km W of Salamatof, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 20:26:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 49 km W of Salamatof, Alaska (United States) on November 22, 2025 at 20:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
f7f69129b310653866b7dcf954fd8f3e968c3029
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
15.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 20:26:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.54641, -152.21730
Temperature
0.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.3 km
Shallow
15.3 km
15.3 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Redoubt
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Hayes
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 148 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,126 Catalogue entries

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