M2.4 Depth: 4.7 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 94 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 22:10:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 94 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska on April 5, 2026 at 22:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
4.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 22:10:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
55.14100, -158.51900
Temperature
1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.7 km
Shallow
4.7 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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