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M2.0 Depth: 9.6 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 78 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-26 18:24:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 26, 2025 at 18:24 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 78 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 251 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-26 18:24:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.30570, -152.50760
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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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