M0.6 Depth: 15.3 km

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

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

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 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

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

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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 (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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