M2.4 Depth: 81.1 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-15 00:39:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States) on February 15, 2026 at 00:39 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 81 km. 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: 161 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.1 km
Intermediate
81.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Black Peak
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'032 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·United States
  • Aniakchak
    Distance: 57 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'341 m ·Last eruption: 1931 ·United States
  • Veniaminof
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·United States
  • Kupreanof ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'895 m ·United States
  • Yantarni
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'345 m ·Last eruption: -800 ·United States
  • Stepovak Bay Group
    Distance: 114 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'633 m ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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