M2.4 Depth: 169.3 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 28 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-11 12:24:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 28 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska (United States) on June 11, 2025 at 12:24 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 169 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 146 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
169.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 12:24:31 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
55.77950, -161.44110
Temperature
7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 169.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 169.3 km
Intermediate
169.3 km
169.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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