M2.4 Depth: 3.4 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-09 02:30:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 9, 2026 at 02:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.4 km
Shallow
3.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Okmok
    Distance: 52 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'073 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States
  • Makushin
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States
  • Bogoslof
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 150 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·United States
  • Recheschnoi
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'984 m ·United States
  • Vsevidof
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'160 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·United States
  • Akutan
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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