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M2.0 Depth: 24.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 20 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-13 19:39:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 13, 2026 at 19:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 20 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 24 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
M2.0
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 19:39:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.84300, -149.56200

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 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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