M2.6 Depth: 35.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 11:07:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States) on October 31, 2025 at 11:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 165 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-31 11:07:23 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

emsc

Coordinates

57.85970, -153.84800

Temperature

7.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

35 km

35 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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