M2.1 Depth: 145.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 43 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-07 03:06:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 7, 2026 at 03:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near 43 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. At around 145 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
M2.1
Depth
145.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 03:06:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.80100, -153.33600
Temperature
-14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 145 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 145 km
Intermediate
145 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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