M2.3 Depth: 129.5 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 37 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 08:00:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 8, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 37 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States). At around 130 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M2.3

Depth

129.5 km

UTC time

2025-11-08 08:00:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

59.80300, -153.44660

Temperature

-11.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

129.5 km

129.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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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