M2.9 Depth: 77.1 km

M2.9 Earthquake near 20 km NW of Susitna, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 17:18:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 17:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near 20 km NW of Susitna, Alaska (United States). At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 173 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

77.1 km

UTC time

2025-11-27 17:18:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

61.64763, -150.82401

Temperature

-1.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

77.1 km

77.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.9 km)

Regional average: 15.9 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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