M0.2 Depth: 6.5 km

M0.2 Earthquake near 267 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 23:04:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2025 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M0.2 earthquake occurred near 267 km W of Adak, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 158 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 23:04:17 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.92533, 179.47917
Temperature
7.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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