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M3.0 Depth: 32.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Central Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-25 12:00:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 25, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Central Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 181 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 12:00:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
isc
Coordinates
62.09200, -149.44700
Temperature
-8.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 km
32 km — deeper 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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