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M3.4 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA

UTC time: 2025-07-23 05:56:02 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
34.0 km
Source
EMSC

ALASKA PENINSULA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near ALASKA PENINSULA on July 23, 2025 at 05:56 UTC. With a focal depth of about 34 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
fdd09806b6506aa6acea57697d543569db59129e
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
34.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-23 05:56:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.56970, -159.91930
Temperature
11.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34 km
Shallow
34 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

  • Dana
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'354 m ·Last eruption: -1890 ·United States
  • Stepovak Bay Group
    Distance: 150 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'633 m ·United States
  • Pavlof
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Pavlof Sister
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'142 m ·United States
  • Kupreanof
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'895 m ·United States
  • Emmons Lake Volcanic Center
    Distance: 161 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'534 m ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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