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M2.0 Depth: 73.6 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 74 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-29 02:26:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 02:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 74 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska. At around 74 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
73.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 02:26:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.98500, -153.01100
Temperature
5.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73.6 km
Intermediate
73.6 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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