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M2.0 Depth: 97.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 46 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-20 03:01:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 46 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska on March 20, 2026 at 03:01 UTC. At around 97 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
97.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 03:01:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
54.93000, -161.62900
Temperature
-9.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97 km
Intermediate
97 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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