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M2.6 Earthquake near 30 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-25 13:41:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
17.5 km
Source
USGS

30 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near 30 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States) on April 25, 2025 at 13:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 149 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
49dfa005b201c436fc9339d50285b9731f0e3103
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
17.5 km
UTC time
2025-04-25 13:41:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.31440, -151.37900
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.5 km
Shallow
17.5 km
17.5 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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