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M2.3 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 104 km S of McCarthy, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 14:54:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 104 km S of McCarthy, Alaska (United States) on November 2, 2025 at 14:54 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 153 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 14:54:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.49530, -143.03720
Temperature
-7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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