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M2.6 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near 64 km E of Chase, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 13:59:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near 64 km E of Chase, Alaska (United States) on November 4, 2025 at 13:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 164 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 13:59:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.53100, -148.86860
Temperature
-7.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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