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M3.0 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 08:46:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 24, 2026 at 08:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 193 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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

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