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M2.1 Earthquake near 24 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-25 20:08:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 24 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska (United States) on April 25, 2025 at 20:08 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 155 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
5deda86a16b853ff4304176e3ae0d722627d48f1
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
19.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-25 20:08:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.14340, -153.29340
Temperature
8.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.9 km
Shallow
19.9 km
19.9 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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