M3.0 Depth: 138.5 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 14:46:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 21, 2026 at 14:46 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 139 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 162 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138.5 km
Intermediate
138.5 km
138.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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