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M2.3 Earthquake near 91 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-02-16 18:12:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 91 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska (United States) on February 16, 2025 at 18:12 UTC. At around 97 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 148 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
4996e0603b0f6ca896a68eb225f921467afe52b7
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
96.7 km
UTC time
2025-02-16 18:12:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.71630, -154.03420
Temperature
0.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 96.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 96.7 km
Intermediate
96.7 km
96.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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

  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 12 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States
  • Steller
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States
  • Denison
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'287 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,559 Catalogue entries

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