M2.1 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 26 km E of Tanana, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 21:38:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 26 km E of Tanana, Alaska (United States) on October 22, 2025 at 21:38 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 21:38:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
65.20190, -151.52670
Temperature
-1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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

  • Buzzard Creek
    Distance: 194 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
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    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States

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