M2.1 Depth: 67.3 km

M2.1 Earthquake near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 20:29:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States) on June 15, 2025 at 20:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 67 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 197 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
67.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 20:29:50 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
57.80920, -153.63050
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 67.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 67.3 km
Shallow
67.3 km
67.3 km — deeper 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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