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M2.4 Earthquake near 57 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 21:22:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 57 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 21:22 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 79 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 189 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
4f85475f504ece4f208476537a0b0f89a5b862b6
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
79.4 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 21:22:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.62876, -152.80630
Temperature
4.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.4 km
Intermediate
79.4 km
79.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Augustine
    Distance: 46 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 133 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,124 Catalogue entries

Of 4,123 other entries for this area and period, 1,928 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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