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M2.3 Earthquake near 48 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-26 21:59:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 48 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska (United States) on April 26, 2025 at 21:59 UTC. At around 90 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 150 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
4bb6884dfc1b7bf4a0499104eb578086719faca0
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
90.3 km
UTC time
2025-04-26 21:59:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.16880, -152.50070
Temperature
6.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90.3 km
Intermediate
90.3 km
90.3 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

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