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M7.3

2025 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake

2025 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake

Major 🌊 Tsunami
Magnitude
7.3
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2025-07-16 20:37 UTC
Location
54.5652°, -160.4689°
Tsunami
Yes
USGS ID
us7000qd1y

FAQ About This Earthquake

How strong was it?
M7.3 earthquake (classified as major). This magnitude can cause widespread damage.
Where was it?
The epicenter was at 2025 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake, at a depth of 0 km.
When did it happen?
2025-07-16 20:37 UTC.
Is this area earthquake-prone?
This region is located in a seismically active tectonic zone where plate interactions cause regular earthquake activity.
What should I do during an earthquake?
Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Drop to hands and knees, cover your head under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops.

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A M7.3 earthquake struck 2025 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake at a depth of 10 km. This recent seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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