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M2.4 Depth: 60.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 9 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-29 10:49:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 9 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska on April 29, 2026 at 10:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 10:49:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.26200, -150.38400
Temperature
-4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 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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