M2.3 Depth: 198.7 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 50 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 13:35:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 13:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 50 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 199 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 169 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
198.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 13:35:53 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.26570, -156.35500
Temperature
-2.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 198.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 198.7 km
Intermediate
198.7 km
198.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 49 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
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    Distance: 70 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
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