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M2.0 Earthquake near 10 km S of Fort Greely, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 03:23:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 10 km S of Fort Greely, Alaska (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 03:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 153 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
8267de77807899e13c4dfeafa43e6990d4061f56
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 03:23:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.85040, -145.60670
Temperature
6.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.9 km
Shallow
0.9 km
0.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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