M2.3 Depth: 10.1 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 7 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-19 18:59:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 19, 2025 at 18:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 7 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 229 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-19 18:59:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.71623, -149.05858
Temperature
-11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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