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M2.1 Depth: 2.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 35 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 13:34:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 35 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States) on November 9, 2025 at 13:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 180 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 13:34:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.34830, -151.16790
Temperature
-14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower 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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