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M2.8 Depth: 36.6 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 00:04:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2026 at 00:04 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 37 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 171 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.6 km
Shallow
36.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 122 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Snowy Mountain
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: 1710 ·United States
  • Steller
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States
  • Denison
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'287 m ·United States
  • Katmai
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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