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M2.4 Depth: 5.7 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 41 km W of Skwentna, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 04:52:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 04:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 41 km W of Skwentna, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 213 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 04:52:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.02880, -152.18380
Temperature
15.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 km — shallower than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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