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M2.1 Depth: 126.5 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 63 km N of Petersville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-04 06:39:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 63 km N of Petersville, Alaska on April 4, 2026 at 06:39 UTC. At around 127 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
126.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 06:39:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.06100, -150.94200
Temperature
-21.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 126.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 126.5 km
Intermediate
126.5 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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