M2.1 Depth: 79.8 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 81 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-05 00:15:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 5, 2025 at 00:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near 81 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States). At around 80 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 169 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
79.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-05 00:15:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.39170, -154.15010
Temperature
8.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.8 km
Intermediate
79.8 km
79.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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