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M2.2 Earthquake near 28 km W of Susitna, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 17:55:46 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 17:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 28 km W of Susitna, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 72 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 187 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
4648975fe8efbb422f40ebaa0d38f58ce2613622
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
72.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 17:55:46 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.54724, -151.05145
Temperature
-1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.1 km
Intermediate
72.1 km
72.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

  • Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Distance: 276 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Distance: 310 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,124 Catalogue entries

Of 4,123 other entries for this area and period, 2,852 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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