M2.0 Depth: 98.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 83 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-12 21:55:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 12, 2025 at 21:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 83 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States). At around 98 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 202 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
98.4 km
UTC time
2025-05-12 21:55:21 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.64820, -153.79030
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 98.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 98.4 km
Intermediate
98.4 km
98.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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