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M2.2 Earthquake near 34 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 13:30:20 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
35.0 km
Source
USGS

34 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On April 27, 2025 at 13:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 34 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 168 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
4be9dab36f501b175c3361cd8e2fa84cfd3aeb94
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 13:30:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.39660, -151.10750
Temperature
8.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
35 km — deeper 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.

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