M2.2 Depth: 76.2 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 29 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-21 16:05:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 21, 2026 at 16:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 29 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska. At around 76 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
76.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-21 16:05:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.74900, -151.17000
Temperature
-5.7°C

Map

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
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
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    Distance: 292 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 293 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States

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