A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska (71 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -159.6094 West, latitude 54.442 North, depth = 35 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Unique identifier: us6000qwk8. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qwk8. The temblor was picked up at 01:47:10 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 17/07/25 / 2025-07-17 01:47:10 / July 17, 2025 @ 1:47 am UTC/GMT.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and ninety-four, in the last 10 days two hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days two hundred and ninety-six and in the last 365 days four hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska.

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