Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 25.5 km
- Source
- USGS
74 km SE of Adak, Alaska
M2.3 Earthquake near 74 km SE of Adak, Alaska
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 74 km SE of Adak, Alaska on June 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
0ba1fb68ec36d01465e865fd425b5395b80a9f71
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
25.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 15:51:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.37000,
-175.92200
Temperature
6.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25.5 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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No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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