M2.0 Depth: 90.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 18 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-01-28 02:27:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 18 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska (United States) on January 28, 2025 at 02:27 UTC. At around 90 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 177 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
90.4 km
UTC time
2025-01-28 02:27:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.82320, -166.27330
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90.4 km
Intermediate
90.4 km
90.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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