M2.2 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 22 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-20 22:27:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 20, 2025 at 22:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 22 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 233 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-20 22:27:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

63.36400, -151.50700

Temperature

-29.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.7 km)

Regional average: 15.7 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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Spurr

Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
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