M2.6 Depth: 20.4 km

M2.6 Earthquake near 20 km S of Susitna North, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 03:34:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near 20 km S of Susitna North, Alaska (United States) on July 3, 2025 at 03:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 215 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
20.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 03:34:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.97940, -149.85220
Temperature
18.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20.4 km
Shallow
20.4 km
20.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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