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M2.8 Depth: 89.1 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 13:59:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 13:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 89 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 162 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
89.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 13:59:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
57.30920, -156.05970
Temperature
7.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89.1 km
Intermediate
89.1 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

  • Kialagvik
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'677 m ·United States
  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Chiginagak
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'221 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 65 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 73 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Yantarni
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'345 m ·Last eruption: -800 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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