M2.2 Depth: 76.2 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 25 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-04 09:47:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near 25 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska (United States) on December 4, 2025 at 09:47 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 76 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 191 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
76.2 km
UTC time
2025-12-04 09:47:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
56.42298, -158.05589
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76.2 km
Intermediate
76.2 km
76.2 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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