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M2.2 Depth: 111.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 18 km NE of Healy, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-01 18:05:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near 18 km NE of Healy, Alaska (United States) on January 1, 2026 at 18:05 UTC. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 205 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
111.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-01 18:05:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.97200, -148.69300
Temperature
-25.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111.7 km
Intermediate
111.7 km
111.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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