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M2.3 Depth: 38.0 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 32 km WSW of Delta Junction, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-11 14:14:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 11, 2025 at 14:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 32 km WSW of Delta Junction, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 38 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 185 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
38.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-11 14:14:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.91020, -146.32820
Temperature
-16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38 km
Shallow
38 km
38 km — deeper 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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