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M5.0 Earthquake near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-03 16:16:57 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. (United States) · 2025-06-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. (United States) · 2025-06-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2025 at 16:16 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. (United States). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 177 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
ff39e6fab16898a1c1ed2eaf843052c1d337a914
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
15.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-03 16:16:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.79730, -177.27540
Temperature
5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.1 km
Shallow
15.1 km
15.1 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

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  • Moffett
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'196 m ·Last eruption: -1600 ·United States
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    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·United States
  • Tanaga
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'806 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·United States
  • Great Sitkin WATCH · ORANGE
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Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adak AirportUnited States · ADK · PADK
    44.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours18
First 24 hours18
First 72 hours19
Strongest subsequent eventM4.9
M4.72025-06-03 16:17:10 UTC11.6 km43 km W of Adak, Alaska M2.52025-06-03 16:20:56 UTC8.6 km45 km W of Adak, Alaska M2.32025-06-03 16:22:12 UTC10.6 km45 km W of Adak, Alaska M2.22025-06-03 16:23:08 UTC11.4 km45 km W of Adak, Alaska M1.22025-06-03 16:23:33 UTC10.9 km44 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.42025-06-03 16:25:47 UTC11.4 km44 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.72025-06-03 16:30:28 UTC10.5 km42 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.42025-06-03 16:30:52 UTC11.4 km44 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.62025-06-03 16:34:51 UTC13.0 km43 km W of Adak, Alaska M1.82025-06-03 16:42:14 UTC11.0 km44 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.42025-06-03 16:46:44 UTC11.1 km42 km W of Adak, Alaska M0.62025-06-03 16:48:53 UTC11.3 km42 km W of Adak, Alaska

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 653 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#13
Earlier events M≥439
Earlier events M≥516
Compared since2025-01-02

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.22025-03-21 14:53:41 UTC109.8 km88 km SSE of Adak, Alaska M6.22025-03-21 14:53:43 UTC90.2 kmAndreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.62025-03-22 09:49:21 UTC107.2 km87 km SSE of Adak, Alaska M5.62025-03-20 04:28:54 UTC118.2 km M5.62025-03-20 04:28:52 UTC107.2 km87 km SSE of Adak, Alaska

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