M2.3 Depth: 88.9 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 73 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 09:25:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 11, 2025 at 09:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 73 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 89 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.3

Depth

88.9 km

UTC time

2025-12-11 09:25:58 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

59.30600, -153.21900

Temperature

-3.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

88.9 km

88.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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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