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M2.7 Depth: 26.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 08:46:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 24, 2026 at 08:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 244 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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