M2.0 Depth: 106.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 54 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-03 17:55:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 54 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska (United States) on December 3, 2025 at 17:55 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 188 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
106.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-03 17:55:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.05001, -152.68184
Temperature
3.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106.1 km
Intermediate
106.1 km
106.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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